As the opposition INDIA bloc approaches the crucial seat-sharing stage for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, speculations are rife over Nitish Kumar’s call for a central committee meeting on December 29 amid murmurs of friction in Bihar’s ruling JD-U
The first coordination meeting will take place on September 13 at Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar's residence. The INDIA alliance had announced a 14-member coordination committee during its third meeting in Mumbai on September 1.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has announced that more political parties are likely to join the opposition INDIA bloc during its upcoming meeting in Mumbai. Although he did not reveal the names of the potential entrants, Kumar stated that discussions on poll-related matters such as seat-sharing will take place at the meeting. The bloc, consisting of 26 opposition parties, aims to challenge the ruling BJP in the upcoming general elections