Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar will meet his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Monday in a bid to unite Opposition forces in opposition to the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering-led authorities on the Centre earlier than the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
Kumar can be scheduled to satisfy Samajwadi Social gathering (SP) chief and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow on Monday. Speaking to media individuals, Kumar just lately stated that he would quickly embark on the nationwide marketing campaign to unite the forces against the BJP. “You’ll all know as soon as I went out,” Kumar had stated on the sidelines of an official occasion in Patna.
High factors on Nitish Kumar’s assembly with Mamata Banerjee, Akhilesh Yadav:
- Earlier there have been reviews that Nitish Kumar might meet Mamata Banerjee in on April 25. Kumar is predicted to satisfy Banerjee at her workplace in state secretariat ‘Nabanna’.
2. The 2 leaders are prone to maintain a closed-door assembly to strategise on preventing the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, information company PTI reported.
3. Banerjee held comparable conferences with Akhilesh Yadav and her Odisha countepart Naveen Patnaik final month.
4. The assembly will come shut on the heels of Kumar’s go to to New Delhi to satisfy Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former MP Rahul Gandhi. The assembly was seen as the key step to laying the groundwork for a grand Opposition alliance forward of subsequent yr’s common elections.
5. Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav was additionally current on the assembly held at Kharge’s residence.
6. Confirming Kumar’s scheduled assembly with Akhilesh Yadav, a senior chief of Mahagathbandhan in Bihar stated that Tejashwi Yadav is prone to accompany Kumar on his go to to Lucknow.
7. Kumar reportedly revised his plans of starting his parleys with regional get together leaders the subsequent month after senior Congress chief Harish Rawat known as on him in Patna on Wednesday and had a protracted dialogue with him.
8. After the assembly, Rawat had stated that there have to be political talks as soon as the 2 leaders met.