India News: MUMBAI: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said people will give a befitting reply to the politics of "frequently shifting loyalties" being played b.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar s alliance switch, joining the BJP, faced strong criticism from the Congress, RJD, and other parties in the INDIA bloc. Kumar s move less than 18 months after forming the Mahagathbandhan government with the opposition shocked the bloc. Opposition leaders labeled Kumar a "chameleon" and "Paltu Ram" for switching sides, warning of a "befitting reply" from Bihar s people. The BJP defended the alliance, claiming its natural course, while opposition parties vowed to unitedly fight against the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
In his response to the no-confidence motion against the BJP government last year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said the Opposition's INDIA bloc was bowling one no-ball after the other
Lashing out at Kumar, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said it is clear that a “political drama” is being created to divert attention from his party’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.