Thursday, July 12th, 2018
Seat sharing on agenda as Amit Shah meets Nitish Kumar in Patna
BJP president Amit Shah was due in Patna on Thursday for breakfast and dinner meetings with Nitish Kumar, the JD(U) leader and Chief Minister of Bihar. The visit came amid reports of differences between the allies over how to divide Bihar’s 40 Lok Sabha seats for the 2019 election. Seat-sharing tensions JD(U) spokespersons had repeatedly described their party as the “elder brother” in the alliance. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra, who was in Patna on Monday, acknowledged that Nitish Kumar was naturally the NDA’s leader in Bihar as he headed theRead More