Nitish will meet Governor Kesari Nath Tripathi at 1.30 PM on Monday, Raj Bhavan sources said after JD(U) submitted letters of support of the RJD, Congress, CPI and an independent MLA claiming that the former chief minister Nitish had the backing of 130 MLAs in a 243-member House. Bihar Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary too recognised
Currently, the BJP has 94 MPs, including five nominated members. With JDU now a part of the NDA, five of its Rajya Sabha MPs will sit on the treasury benches.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar s decision to ally with the BJP will increase the ruling dispensation s numbers in the Rajya Sabha to 114 out of 238 members. | Latest News India
While RJD and JD(U) leaders have been publicly dismissive of rising tensions between the two allies, their game of one-upmanship continues to play out in the state.
Sources say that many MPs had expressed their desire to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. That's why the Chief Minister has made a plan to meet everyone | BLiTZ