Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:35am on 26 Jan 2024,Friday Politics
Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav suggests Bihar CM Nitish Kumar could have become Prime Minister within the opposition INDIA bloc, expressing disappointment over speculations of Kumar rejoining BJP. In an India Today TV interview, Yadav emphasizes the importance of Kumar's role in forming the INDIA alliance but urges him to stay. Amid political turbulence, sources hint at Kumar's possible ninth term with BJP support. Yadav criticizes Congress for not proactively engaging with the alliance. Remaining non-committal about campaigning with Rahul Gandhi, Yadav advocates regional parties' prominence and accuses BJP of politicizing the Ram Mandir issue.
