New Delhi: Taking ahead his bid to unite opposition events of the nation, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar goes to satisfy his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav at the moment. Sources have mentioned that Nitish Kumar will go to Kolkata by particular flight within the afternoon and meet Banerjee. He will focus on the factors on which opposition events are uniting in opposition to the BJP for the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
He is predicted to remain for 3 to 4 hours in Kolkata, together with one and half or two hours assembly along with his West Bengal counterpart. However, leaders of Banerjee`s Trinamool Congress had earlier pegged the Nitish Kumar-Banerjee assembly for April 25.
Trinamool insiders mentioned that Nitish Kumar is meant to return to Kolkata on Tuesday morning and there’s a excessive risk of his assembly with Banerjee on the latter`s Kalighat residence in south Kolkata on the identical night.
A member of the West Bengal cupboard mentioned that the assembly will deal with the unity of opposition forces in opposition to BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. In the final couple of months, Banerjee has had an array of conferences with plenty of non-BJP and non-Congress leaders on the difficulty of opposition unity in opposition to the BJP within the 2024 polls.
Last month, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met her in Kalighat. In the assembly, the 2 leaders agreed to take care of a distance with Congress and reasonably deal with the unity of the regional forces in opposition to BJP within the 2024 polls.
Soon after assembly Akhilesh Yadav, Banerjee went to Odisha and met together with her counterpart Naveen Patnaik. This was adopted by a go to to Kolkata by Janata Dal-Secular chief H.D. Kumaraswamy throughout which he met Banerjee.
Last week, she additionally known as up her counterpart in Tamil Nadu M.Ok. Stalin, and mentioned the unity of opposition forces in opposition to the position of Governors within the opposition-ruled state within the nation.
In the current previous, Banerjee, in all her public conferences, careworn that if the opposition will get united earlier than the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, then it’s attainable to carry an finish to the BJP-led regime.
However, she has all the time averted the tough problem of whether or not Congress is part of her blueprint of a united opposition in opposition to the BJP. Meanwhile, as per the JD-U, after assembly Banerjee, Nitish Kumar will go immediately to Lucknow to satisfy Akhilesh Yadav and focus on the identical factors.
Nitish Kumar earlier met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and senior chief Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and left get together leaders D Raja and Sitaram Yechury to debate opposition unity.
