(Milcah Anila, Intern Journalist) Patna: The NDA allies BJP and JDU on Tuesday reached an agreement on the distribution of seats in the Bihar Assembly elections. The JDU will contest 122 seats for 243 seats and the BJP 121 seats. On the occasion, the BJP expressed support for the leadership of JDU leader and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. The CM candidate is Nitish Kumar. The JDU has allotted seven of its 122 seats to the Hindustani Awami Morcha (HAM), led by former CM Jatin Ram Manjhi. Nitish Kumar said some of the 121 seats allotted to the BJP would be allotted to Vikas Sheel Insan, a newcomer to the alliance.
‘Our partner in the Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) center. We hope that party leader Ram Vilas Paswan will recover quickly. As far as Bihar is concerned, the NDA leader here is Nitish Kumar. Our bond is strong, ”said Bihar BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal. If BJP wins more seats in this election .. will there be a BJP person as the Chief Minister? To the media question .. ‘The future Chief Minister is Nitish Kumar. There is no doubt about it. It does not matter how many seats a party gets, ‘said Deputy Chief Minister and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi. Nitish Kumar indirectly responded to LJP leader Chirag Paswan’s criticism.
I do my work. If anyone is happy with nonsense criticism .. it is Varishtam. On the criticism that the JDU was not dealing properly with the allies, he asked,”Did Ram Vilas Paswan get elected to the Rajya Sabha without the support of the JDU?”The BJP and JDU leaders came to an understanding of the distribution of seats after lengthy discussions at the residence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Top leaders of the two parties then attended a press conference.
BJP election affairs in-charge Devendra Fadnavis, party general secretary Bhupendra Yadav and Sanjay Jaiswal were present on the occasion. Meanwhile, Rajendra Singh, a senior BJP leader with close ties to the Sangh Parivar, joined the LJP on Tuesday.
BJP first list
The BJP has released the first list with 27 candidates. International shooter Shreyasi Singh and former MP Hari Manjhi, who joined the party on Sunday, are on the list.