Atal ji, Advani listened to me, broke ties with BJP after being sidelined: Nitish Kumar in Bihar Assembly

Image Source: PTI Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav greet Acting Speaker Maheshwar Hazari during the special session of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, in Patna on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.

Bihar Floor Test: The Nitish Kumar-led Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) government on Wednesday won the trust vote in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Addressing the assembly after Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav, CM Nitish Kumar aggressively accused the Center of trying to sabotage his party. Nitish Kumar had said about the BJP during the time of Atal Bihar Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi that their suggestions were heard under their leadership. He said, “We (RJD and JDU) have resolved to work together for the development of Bihar. Leaders from across the country called me and congratulated me on this decision and I asked all of them to fight together in 2024 elections. requested.” , “You (BJP MLAs) are all running away? You will get a post in your party only if you speak against me. You all must have got orders from your senior bosses,” he said. As the Chief Minister was speaking, he constantly referred to BJP MLAs as children, who knew nothing about politics, when they were being interrupted.

  • Their (BJP) only job is to create disturbance in the society.
  • Even the press is not being allowed to be free. We must fight together to make a difference.
  • Where were you (BJP) in India’s freedom struggle.
  • What is happening outside Delhi today is propaganda.
  • Leaders like Vajpayee, Advani treated me with respect; In 2013, he broke ties with the BJP in protest of being sidelined by the BJP.
  • My request to give central status to Patna University was not accepted.
  • Don’t just talk about the 2020 assembly elections; Remember the past elections when JD(U) won more seats than BJP.

Earlier in the assembly, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was accused of losing “political credibility” by his former deputy and senior BJP leader Tarkishore Prasad.

Prasad made the remarks while participating in a debate on the confidence motion moved by the new ‘Mahagathbandhan’ government.

The BJP leader mocked Kumar’s “personal ambition to become prime minister despite not having the ability to become chief minister on his own”.

“Personal ambition prompted him to quit the BJP in 2013 and again nine years later,” said the BJP leader, who has sidelined leaders like George Fernandes and Sharad Yadav by Kumar to make his point. There was an angry reaction from the members. ,

He alleged, “He remains the chief minister, though his deputy keeps changing. He is like a batsman who remains on the pitch to run out others. RJD should remember that its president Lalu Prasad compared him.” A snake that takes off its skin.” BJP leader.

Tarkishore Prasad also claimed that “jungle raj” has returned to Bihar, where the crime rate has increased since the RJD came to power, and wondered whether corruption charges against top party leaders “are any longer”. doesn’t matter”.

The BJP leader taunted Kumar for the JD(U)’s defeat in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, claiming that five years later the party’s tally in the state had gone up to 16, “only because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”.

“He wants to be the PM, although this may be his last innings as CM. He has lost political credibility,” Prasad said.

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