Delhi: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said he will try to bring as many Opposition parties together as possible to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. His statements come after his meeting with Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal in the national capital on Wednesday.
#WATCH | Delhi: “We will unite as many opposition parties as possible,” said Bihar CM Nitish Kumar after meeting Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and other leaders of Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital today. pic.twitter.com/nurci0foTV
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Addressing the mediapersons after the meeting, CM Kejriwal said, “This is the most corrupt government in the country after independence and it is essential for all opposition parties to unite and change the government in power.” Lauding the Bihar chief minister’s efforts, he said, “I am completely with him.”
Their meeting comes hours after Nitish Kumar and Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi at the former’s residence in Delhi to discuss ‘United Opposition’ ahead of the general elections next year.