Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Meets Sharad Yadav in New Delhi

New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday went on with his endeavors to forge the opposition solidarity in front of the 2024 Lok Sabha races and met a few leaders, including those from the Left and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.

Curiously, Kumar additionally approached Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Sharad Yadav, who was removed from the Janata Dal (United) for anti-party activities. In March, Sharad Yadav consolidated his party Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) with Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on March 20, contributing to unity in Opposition positions to take on the BJP.

“It is necessary that the opposition parties come together. There could be no better face (of the Opposition) than Nitish Kumar,” news organization ANI cited Sharad Yadav as saying on Tuesday.

Kumar, in any case, certified that he was neither a claimant for the prime minister’s post nor interested in it.

Kumar, who is on his first visit to New Delhi in the wake of snapping attaches with the BJP-drove NDA last month, held a progression of gatherings on the second day of his visit here and declared that his focus is to unite all opposition parties.

“It is the ideal opportunity for the Left parties, the Congress, and all regional parties to meet up to frame a unified opposition,” Kumar told columnists in the wake of meeting CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury.

His gatherings came amid the hypothesis that his party was looking at the leadership job for him in a proposed joined front against the BJP in the approach to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Kumar additionally met INLD supremo OP Chautala and SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and his son and previous Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav.

As per Yechury, Kumar’s return to the Opposition overlay and his craving to be important for a battle against the BJP is an extraordinary sign for Indian politics.

“In the first place, the plan is to join all parties, not to settle on the PM candidate. At the point when the opportunity arrives, we will conclude the PM competitor and let all of you know,” he said. The JD-U leader likewise met CPI general secretary D Raja.

During Kumar’s gathering with Kejriwal, Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and JD(U) leader Sanjay Jha were additionally present.

“Many thanks to Nitish Ji for visiting my residence. The discussion was held on many serious issues related to the country like education, health, ‘operation lotus’, open horse-trading of MLAs to topple popularly elected governments, and increasing unrestrained corruption, unemployment, and corruption for BJP dispensations,” Kejriwal tweeted while going after the saffron party.

Kumar, his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and a few opposition leaders will go to the Indian National Lok Dal’s public convention on September 25 in Haryana, party leader Abhay Chautala said.

He said INLD supremo OP Chautala has welcomed Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal, Samajwadi party president Akhilesh Yadav and his dad Mulayam Singh Yadav, and Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik.