Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday, a senior JD(U) chief mentioned. This can be his first go to to the nationwide capital and first assembly with Modi after Kumar ditched the Mahagathbandhan alliance to return to the NDA in Bihar on January 28. He is probably going to meet veteran BJP chief LK Advani as properly, sources mentioned.
The assembly will happen solely 5 days forward of the Kumar authorities scheduled to face a belief vote on February 12. Kumar can also be anticipated to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J P Nadda in the nationwide capital.
Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, each from the BJP, referred to as on the PM on Monday. According to JD(U) sources, points pertaining to Rajya Sabha polls in the state might also be mentioned through the CM’s assembly with high BJP leaders.
Six Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar are falling vacant, for which elections are scheduled to be held on February 27. Of the six seats, two are at present with the JD(U), held by former get together president Bashishth Narayan Singh and senior chief Aneel Hegde, whereas two are with the RJD, held by Manoj Kumar Jha and Misa Bharti.
One seat is held by BJP’s Sushil Kumar Modi, who was earlier a deputy chief minister, and one with the Congress, held by its state unit president Akhilesh Prasad Singh.
