With Nitish Kumar joining NDA, I.N.D.I.A bloc faced the biggest blow since it commenced. The opposition bloc was the brainchild of Nitish but ironically, the JDU chief dumped it due to Congress' laxity on the seat-sharing talks.
Nitish kumar resigned as the Bihar chief minister today, ending all uncertainties in the state's politics. He also quit the Opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc and joined the NDA, months ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.
Nitish Kumar resigns: "Today, I have resigned as the Chief Minister and I have also told the Governor to dissolve the government in the state," said JD(U) president Nitish Kumar on Sunday.
Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to Bihar Governor Rajendra Arlekar on Sunday. He earlier sought time from him for the first half today.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said that the first draft of the party's manifesto would be released by February 15 and the final one would be released before the dates for Lok Sabha polls are announced.
The Bihar chief minister succeeded in bringing together several parties in Patna but the entire process became so limp that the I.N.D.I.A bloc has failed to evolve a joint leadership.
Appearing in Aap Ki Adalat, Sachin Pilot spoke on I.N.D.I.A bloc future, Congress' relations with Mamata Banerjee, seat-sharing in the Opposition's alliance, rift with Ashok Gehlot amid other issues.
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JDU leader KC Tyagi has come down heavily on Congress and alleged that the I.N.D.I.A bloc is on the verge of breaking due to “irresponsible and obstinate attitude of Congress”. He said that the hope with which the grand alliance of Opposition parties was made has been shattered.
Rift in the Opposition's alliance seems to be widening every passing day, with various political parties coming out and announcing to go solo in their respective states. Amid this turmoil, Stalin has urged them not to let the anti-BJP votes to get split in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The Trinamool Congress had been upset with Chowdhury's repeated attacks on Banerjee. The Congress leader recently called the West Bengal chief minister an "opportunist" and said that his party would fight the polls alone.
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A peculiar situation has developed in Bihar with Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar giving broad signals of an impending tie-up with BJP, causing tensions in Congress and Lalu Prasad’s RJD camps.
Though Rohini Acharya deleted the posts after a couple of hours but it was good enough to show the point of view of the Lalu family on the ongoing tussle between them and Nitish Kumar.
The I.N.D.I.A bloc is struggling to resolve key challenges including finalising seat-sharing arrangements most importantly deciding on a PM face while the BJP has started executing strategies it laid off in 2023 to secure victory in General elections.
Mamata Banerjee's sudden comments forced the Congress to adopt a conciliatory approach with party general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh asserting that the opposition bloc I.N.D.I.A bloc cannot be imagined without West Bengal CM.
This comes a day after Nitish Kumar thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the central government’s decision to confer the Bharat Ratna upon former Bihar Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur.
The Congress statement comes immediately after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that her party Trinamool Congress has decided to go alone in the state in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Earlier in the day, the I.N.D.I.A bloc faced a major dent as Mamata Banerjee announced that Trinamool would contest independently in West Bengal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
The I.N.D.I.A bloc faced a major dent as Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the Trinamool Congress, announced that her party would contest independently in Bengal in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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