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  • Street to 2024: Assembly of India’s best Opposition events in Patna postponed

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    NEW DELHI: A gathering of opposition events, which used to be scheduled to be held in Patna on June 12, has been postponed, assets mentioned on Sunday.

    With Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and a few different key opposition figures unavailable for the assembly, there’s a view to protecting the deliberations at a later date in order that they might additionally take part, giving the development due prominence. Gandhi is these days in the USA.

    Resources mentioned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Leader Minister MK Stalin have been additionally discovering it tough to wait the assembly on June 12 because of prior commitments.

    JD(U) chief and Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar has taken the lead in talking to a number of regional satraps but even so the Congress, Aam Aadmi Celebration, and the Left to forge harmony amongst opposition ranks to take at the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

    The JD(U) supremo has been pitching for “opposition harmony” ever since he snapped ties with the BJP in August remaining 12 months, following accusations that the best friend used to be seeking to create fissures in his birthday celebration and diminish his status.

    He has held separate conferences with leaders of many events, together with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge of the Congress, Delhi Leader Minister and AAP’s nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Leader Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Samajwadi Celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav, Nationalist Congress Celebration leader Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren and leaders from the Left events.

    As a part of the “opposition harmony” force, Kumar has held parleys with now not most effective Congress allies like Uddhav and Pawar but additionally its warring parties like Telangana CM Okay Chandrasekhar Rao.

    In truth, the theory of webhosting a gathering of opposition leaders in Patna used to be floated by means of Banerjee, who had invoked the reminiscence of Jayaprakash Narayan upon assembly Kumar in Kolkata remaining month.

    NEW DELHI: A gathering of opposition events, which used to be scheduled to be held in Patna on June 12, has been postponed, assets mentioned on Sunday.

    With Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and a few different key opposition figures unavailable for the assembly, there’s a view to protecting the deliberations at a later date in order that they might additionally take part, giving the development due prominence. Gandhi is these days in the USA.

    Resources mentioned Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Leader Minister MK Stalin have been additionally discovering it tough to wait the assembly on June 12 because of prior commitments.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    JD(U) chief and Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar has taken the lead in talking to a number of regional satraps but even so the Congress, Aam Aadmi Celebration, and the Left to forge harmony amongst opposition ranks to take at the BJP within the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

    The JD(U) supremo has been pitching for “opposition harmony” ever since he snapped ties with the BJP in August remaining 12 months, following accusations that the best friend used to be seeking to create fissures in his birthday celebration and diminish his status.

    He has held separate conferences with leaders of many events, together with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge of the Congress, Delhi Leader Minister and AAP’s nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Leader Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Samajwadi Celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav, Nationalist Congress Celebration leader Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren and leaders from the Left events.

    As a part of the “opposition harmony” force, Kumar has held parleys with now not most effective Congress allies like Uddhav and Pawar but additionally its warring parties like Telangana CM Okay Chandrasekhar Rao.

    In truth, the theory of webhosting a gathering of opposition leaders in Patna used to be floated by means of Banerjee, who had invoked the reminiscence of Jayaprakash Narayan upon assembly Kumar in Kolkata remaining month.

  • Street to 2024: Assembly of opposition events to be held in Patna on June 12

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    PATNA: A far-awaited assembly of Opposition events to chalk out technique to counter the BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is about to be held in Patna on June 12. Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar will chair the assembly.

    Nitish hinted on the proposed assembly of Opposition events to be held within the state capital on June 12 whilst talking at the concluding day of the two-day conclave of the JD(U) administrative center bearers in Patna on Sunday.

    Kumar, the JD(U)’s supremo, has been pitching for “opposition solidarity” ever since he snapped ties with the BJP in August remaining yr, following accusations that the best friend used to be looking to create fissures in his celebration and diminish his status. Leaders from a number of events have thanked him at the instance and favored his step.

    “We have now been running for Opposition solidarity ever because the grand alliance govt used to be shaped in Bihar. The sure results of our efforts for uniting Opposition events towards BJP can be visual quickly,” he asserted.

    He mentioned the date of the assembly has been finalised after session with leaders from Opposition events around the nation. On Might 22, Nitish had referred to as on Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi.

    On the joint press convention, each Rahul and Nitish had mentioned that the date of the assembly of Opposition events could be finalised in two-three days. The leaders of over two dozen non-BJP events will attend the assembly.

    Previous, Nitish had met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Leader Minister Mamta Banerjee, Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav, Nationalist Congress Birthday party leader Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren and leaders from the Left events.

    As a part of the “opposition solidarity” force, Kumar has held parleys with no longer simplest Congress allies like Uddhav and Pawar but additionally its combatants like Telangana CM Okay Chandrasekhar Rao.

    A gathering with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, ostensibly to hunt land for a Bihar govt visitor space in that state, is being utilized by BJP to mock Kumar because the Biju Janata Dal supremo has just about dominated out becoming a member of any broader formation.

    In truth, the speculation of webhosting a gathering of opposition leaders in Patna used to be floated by means of Banerjee, who had invoked the reminiscence of Jayaprakash Narayan upon assembly Kumar in Kolkata remaining month.

    All eyes would now be on which events comply with be represented within the assembly, given faultlines like Congress’ distrust of Kejriwal and KCR and Banerjee’s famed competition with the Left.

    (With further inputs from PTI)

    PATNA: A far-awaited assembly of Opposition events to chalk out technique to counter the BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is about to be held in Patna on June 12. Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar will chair the assembly.

    Nitish hinted on the proposed assembly of Opposition events to be held within the state capital on June 12 whilst talking at the concluding day of the two-day conclave of the JD(U) administrative center bearers in Patna on Sunday.

    Kumar, the JD(U)’s supremo, has been pitching for “opposition solidarity” ever since he snapped ties with the BJP in August remaining yr, following accusations that the best friend used to be looking to create fissures in his celebration and diminish his status. Leaders from a number of events have thanked him at the instance and favored his step.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

    “We have now been running for Opposition solidarity ever because the grand alliance govt used to be shaped in Bihar. The sure results of our efforts for uniting Opposition events towards BJP can be visual quickly,” he asserted.

    He mentioned the date of the assembly has been finalised after session with leaders from Opposition events around the nation. On Might 22, Nitish had referred to as on Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi.

    On the joint press convention, each Rahul and Nitish had mentioned that the date of the assembly of Opposition events could be finalised in two-three days. The leaders of over two dozen non-BJP events will attend the assembly.

    Previous, Nitish had met his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Leader Minister Mamta Banerjee, Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav, Nationalist Congress Birthday party leader Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren and leaders from the Left events.

    As a part of the “opposition solidarity” force, Kumar has held parleys with no longer simplest Congress allies like Uddhav and Pawar but additionally its combatants like Telangana CM Okay Chandrasekhar Rao.

    A gathering with Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, ostensibly to hunt land for a Bihar govt visitor space in that state, is being utilized by BJP to mock Kumar because the Biju Janata Dal supremo has just about dominated out becoming a member of any broader formation.

    In truth, the speculation of webhosting a gathering of opposition leaders in Patna used to be floated by means of Banerjee, who had invoked the reminiscence of Jayaprakash Narayan upon assembly Kumar in Kolkata remaining month.

    All eyes would now be on which events comply with be represented within the assembly, given faultlines like Congress’ distrust of Kejriwal and KCR and Banerjee’s famed competition with the Left.

    (With further inputs from PTI)

  • Highway to 2024: No longer in PM race, running to get Opposition in combination, says Sharad Pawar

    “I’m hanging efforts to get the Opposition in combination. It’s not that i am within the race to change into the high minister as It’s not that i am contesting the following (Lok Sabha) election,” he instructed newshounds.

    PUNE: Nationalist Congress Celebration leader Sharad Pawar has mentioned he isn’t within the race to change into high minister and asserted the Opposition needs a management that might paintings for the betterment of the rustic.

    Talking on Monday at a condolence assembly for Ram Takawale, the Pune College’s vice chancellor who kicked the bucket just lately, Pawar mentioned opposition events may face a little bit activity of projecting one particular person because the high ministerial candidate if they arrive in combination.

    “I’m hanging efforts to get the Opposition in combination. It’s not that i am within the race to change into the high minister as It’s not that i am contesting the following (Lok Sabha) election,” he instructed newshounds.

    On seat-sharing with the Congress and the Shiv Sena (UBT), that are a part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi, Pawar mentioned, “Lately, a gathering was once held at my place of dwelling. Leaders from the Maha Vikas Aghadi will come to a decision on it.”

    “Uddhav Thackeray, Sonia Gandhi or Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge, and I will be able to sit down in combination to speak about extra about it,” he mentioned on seat-sharing.

    The tenure of a number of civic our bodies in Maharashtra were given over in early 2022, however polls weren’t held because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Lok Sabha elections are due in 2024, and the Maharashtra Meeting polls also are due within the later a part of subsequent yr.

  • Opposition harmony calls for a lot more than optics, wishes not unusual schedule: Sibal 

    Sibal, who used to be a Union minister right through UPA 1 and a couple of, had surrender the Congress in Might final yr and used to be elected to the Rajya Sabha as an Unbiased member with the Samajwadi Birthday party's fortify.

    NEW DELHI: With a vital collection of Opposition leaders provide on the swearing-in rite of the Congress govt in Karnataka, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday mentioned Opposition harmony calls for a lot more than optics of this nature and stressed out the desire for a gathering of minds, a not unusual schedule and sacrificing partisan pursuits.

    In a display of opposition harmony, Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar, Nationalist Congress Birthday party president Sharad Pawar, Tamil Nadu Leader Minister M Okay Stalin and Nationwide Convention president Farooq Abdullah attended the swearing-in rite of Siddaramaiah because the Karnataka leader minister on Saturday.

    In a tweet, Sibal, a outstanding Opposition voice, mentioned, “Siddaramaiah Swearing in Rite: Is that this signal of Opposition Cohesion with vital collection of leaders provide ? My view: Opposition Cohesion calls for a lot more than optics of this nature. Calls for assembly of minds, a not unusual schedule, sacrificing partisan pursuits.”

    Siddaramaiah Swearing in Rite :

    Is that this signal of Opposition Cohesion with vital collection of leaders provide ?

    My view :
    Opposition Cohesion calls for a lot more than optics of this nature

    Calls for assembly of minds
    A not unusual schedule
    Sacrificing partisan pursuits
    ……

    — Kapil Sibal (@KapilSibal) Might 21, 2023

    Sibal, who used to be a Union minister right through UPA 1 and a couple of, had surrender the Congress in Might final yr and used to be elected to the Rajya Sabha as an Unbiased member with the Samajwadi Birthday party’s fortify. He just lately floated a non-electoral platform ‘Insaaf’ geared toward preventing injustice.

    Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) chief and Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren, CPI common secretary D Raja, RJD chief and Bihar deputy leader Minister Tejashwi Yadav, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) leaders Priyanka Chaturvedi and Anil Desai, TMC’s Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Makkal Nidhi Maiam leader Kamal Haasan, IUML’s Abdussamad Samadani, CPI(ML)’s Dipankar Bhattacharya, Innovative Socialist Birthday party N Okay Premchandran, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi’s Thol.

    Thirumavalavan, Rashtriya Lok Dal’s Jayant Singh, Peoples Democratic Birthday party (PDP)’s Mehbooba Mufti and JD(U) leader Lalan Singh, amongst others, have been provide on the swearing-in rite in Bengaluru.

    The Congress had no longer prolonged a call for participation to Telangana Leader Minister and BRS chief Okay Chandrasekhar Rao, Odisha Leader Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik, Andhra Pradesh Leader Minister and YSRCP chief Y S Jagan Mohan and Delhi Leader Minister Arvind Kejriwal.

    Additionally, no invite have been despatched to BSP leader Mayawati. Samajwadi leader Akhilesh Yadav used to be invited for the rite however didn’t attend.

  • Opposition solidarity: Nitish to have lunch with Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar forward of LS polls

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    MUMBAI: Janata Dal (U) leader and Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar will arrive in Mumbai on Thursday morning as a part of his Opposition solidarity efforts. 

    Nitish Kumar will meet and hang conferences with most sensible Maharashtra leaders together with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray over lunch at ‘Matoshri’ in Bandra, sooner than assembly Nationalist Congress Birthday party President Sharad Pawar over tea on the latter’s ‘Silver Oaks’ house in south Mumbai.

    Nitish Kumar has taken the result in unite all smaller and secular alliance events towards the BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. As part of it, he has been cementing ties and ironing out the diversities with the Opposition.

    Kapil Patil, MLC and common secretary of JD (U) stated that their chief Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar has been receiving overwhelming make stronger from the Opposition events towards the BJP.

    He stated in 1977, all non-Congress events got here in combination towards the Congress to protest and anger towards the emergency and to avoid wasting democracy, In the similar means, the Opposition must unite as of late towards the BJP in the event that they need to save the charter.

    “The constitutional federal construction has been disturbed. The central authorities is ushering all energy whilst weakening the respective state authorities and non-BJP-ruled states are disadvantaged of the central government-allotted finances. But even so, the central companies and establishments are to focus on the Opposition and stay in energy. So, all smaller and larger events of the Opposition have to come back in combination towards the BJP in 2024. In a different way, the 2024 Lok Sabha elections would be the remaining elections in India,” Patil stated.

    He added Nitish Kumar has were given massive and wealthy political and administrative enjoy and there are not any stains in his political occupation. 

    Patil added that the Bihar CM is the person that may unite everybody and Congress can be the primary stakeholder. 

    NCP leader Sharad Pawar previous prolonged make stronger to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pronouncing if somebody is taking an effort, then as an Opposition, they’ve to increase all imaginable make stronger. “We as NCP are with Nitish Kumar,” Pawar added.

    Curiously, Bihar CM Eknath Shinde previous met Odisha Leader Minister Navin Patnaik, West Bengal leader minister Mamata Banerjee, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi birthday party chief Akhilesh Yadav.

    MUMBAI: Janata Dal (U) leader and Bihar Leader Minister Nitish Kumar will arrive in Mumbai on Thursday morning as a part of his Opposition solidarity efforts. 

    Nitish Kumar will meet and hang conferences with most sensible Maharashtra leaders together with Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray over lunch at ‘Matoshri’ in Bandra, sooner than assembly Nationalist Congress Birthday party President Sharad Pawar over tea on the latter’s ‘Silver Oaks’ house in south Mumbai.

    Nitish Kumar has taken the result in unite all smaller and secular alliance events towards the BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. As part of it, he has been cementing ties and ironing out the diversities with the Opposition.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Kapil Patil, MLC and common secretary of JD (U) stated that their chief Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar has been receiving overwhelming make stronger from the Opposition events towards the BJP.

    He stated in 1977, all non-Congress events got here in combination towards the Congress to protest and anger towards the emergency and to avoid wasting democracy, In the similar means, the Opposition must unite as of late towards the BJP in the event that they need to save the charter.

    “The constitutional federal construction has been disturbed. The central authorities is ushering all energy whilst weakening the respective state authorities and non-BJP-ruled states are disadvantaged of the central government-allotted finances. But even so, the central companies and establishments are to focus on the Opposition and stay in energy. So, all smaller and larger events of the Opposition have to come back in combination towards the BJP in 2024. In a different way, the 2024 Lok Sabha elections would be the remaining elections in India,” Patil stated.

    He added Nitish Kumar has were given massive and wealthy political and administrative enjoy and there are not any stains in his political occupation. 

    Patil added that the Bihar CM is the person that may unite everybody and Congress can be the primary stakeholder. 

    NCP leader Sharad Pawar previous prolonged make stronger to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pronouncing if somebody is taking an effort, then as an Opposition, they’ve to increase all imaginable make stronger. “We as NCP are with Nitish Kumar,” Pawar added.

    Curiously, Bihar CM Eknath Shinde previous met Odisha Leader Minister Navin Patnaik, West Bengal leader minister Mamata Banerjee, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi birthday party chief Akhilesh Yadav.

  • Bengal CM Mamata renews name for Opposition team spirit in 2024

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    KOLKATA:  West Bengal leader minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday reiterated her stand on Opposition team spirit, pronouncing there will have to be a one-to-one struggle in opposition to the BJP to overthrow it from the Centre.

    “All Opposition events should unite. Let’s do a one-to-one struggle in opposition to BJP. Whoever is robust in a space, will have to struggle from there. I will be able to be at liberty if BJP’s downfall begins from Karnataka elections, scheduled to be held this month,” mentioned Mamata addressing a rally at Shamsherganj in Murshidabad. 

    The executive minister visited the spaces suffering from erosion at the banks of river Ganga. She alleged the Centre isn’t paying Bengal’s dues as a part of a political vendetta.

    “The Centre is not going to give us finances until the 2024 elections as a result of now we have been combating in opposition to the BJP,” Mamata mentioned. She additionally slammed the Central executive over the alleged misuse of businesses in opposition to Opposition events. 

    “The BJP has two issues to mention. One is ‘Thok Do (shoot at) and after they ship central businesses, they inform them ‘Badnaam Kar Do (malign them). Officials of CBI and ED inform them that there is not any case, they inform them Badnaam Kar Do. Companies is not going to lend a hand them to fetch votes,” mentioned the Bengal CM.

    Mamata had lately met Opposition leaders, together with Samajwadi Birthday celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav, Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejaswi Yadav at Nabanna, the state secretariat, and had expressed her want for an Opposition assembly prior to the 2024 elections.

    After coming to energy for a 3rd instantly time period in Bengal in 2021, Mamata raised her voice at the factor of Opposition events’ team spirit to derail the BJP from the Centre.

    She additionally held a gathering with Sonia Gandhi in Delhi. However her courting with the Congress became bitter and it was public prior to the elections in Goa.

    Mamata obviously mentioned she would no longer settle for Opposition events’ team spirit below the management of Congress alleging the grand outdated birthday celebration did not retain its elected MLAs who defected to the BJP. She claimed TMC is the one political power which is able to defeat the BJP.

    However she stood by way of Rahul Gandhi after his Lok Sabha club used to be terminated and made it transparent that she had no reservations at the factor of Opposition team spirit involving the Congress.

    Mamata’s name for Opposition team spirit is alleged to be politically important within the backdrop of the by-election within the Sagardighi Meeting constituency in Murshidabad district the place Muslims represent 68 in step with cent of the citizens. Although the minority electorates are regarded as as Trinamool Congress’s vote financial institution, the Congress snatched the seat which the grand outdated birthday celebration misplaced within the 2011 Meeting elections.

    Reacting to her birthday celebration’s defeat, Mamata had mentioned the by-election outcome used to be an remoted incident.  

    “Congress, Left Entrance and BJP joined palms to struggle in opposition to the TMC. There is not any explanation why to consider that minority electorates are converting their political allegiance. From now, we will be able to struggle by myself in opposition to the BJP,” she had mentioned. 

    After the by-election, BJP MLA and Chief of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari had mentioned the birthday celebration knew that it wouldn’t win the seat. “We contested within the by-election to defeat the TMC,” he had mentioned.

    KOLKATA:  West Bengal leader minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday reiterated her stand on Opposition team spirit, pronouncing there will have to be a one-to-one struggle in opposition to the BJP to overthrow it from the Centre.

    “All Opposition events should unite. Let’s do a one-to-one struggle in opposition to BJP. Whoever is robust in a space, will have to struggle from there. I will be able to be at liberty if BJP’s downfall begins from Karnataka elections, scheduled to be held this month,” mentioned Mamata addressing a rally at Shamsherganj in Murshidabad. 

    The executive minister visited the spaces suffering from erosion at the banks of river Ganga. She alleged the Centre isn’t paying Bengal’s dues as a part of a political vendetta.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “The Centre is not going to give us finances until the 2024 elections as a result of now we have been combating in opposition to the BJP,” Mamata mentioned. She additionally slammed the Central executive over the alleged misuse of businesses in opposition to Opposition events. 

    “The BJP has two issues to mention. One is ‘Thok Do (shoot at) and after they ship central businesses, they inform them ‘Badnaam Kar Do (malign them). Officials of CBI and ED inform them that there is not any case, they inform them Badnaam Kar Do. Companies is not going to lend a hand them to fetch votes,” mentioned the Bengal CM.

    Mamata had lately met Opposition leaders, together with Samajwadi Birthday celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav, Bihar leader minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejaswi Yadav at Nabanna, the state secretariat, and had expressed her want for an Opposition assembly prior to the 2024 elections.

    After coming to energy for a 3rd instantly time period in Bengal in 2021, Mamata raised her voice at the factor of Opposition events’ team spirit to derail the BJP from the Centre.

    She additionally held a gathering with Sonia Gandhi in Delhi. However her courting with the Congress became bitter and it was public prior to the elections in Goa.

    Mamata obviously mentioned she would no longer settle for Opposition events’ team spirit below the management of Congress alleging the grand outdated birthday celebration did not retain its elected MLAs who defected to the BJP. She claimed TMC is the one political power which is able to defeat the BJP.

    However she stood by way of Rahul Gandhi after his Lok Sabha club used to be terminated and made it transparent that she had no reservations at the factor of Opposition team spirit involving the Congress.

    Mamata’s name for Opposition team spirit is alleged to be politically important within the backdrop of the by-election within the Sagardighi Meeting constituency in Murshidabad district the place Muslims represent 68 in step with cent of the citizens. Although the minority electorates are regarded as as Trinamool Congress’s vote financial institution, the Congress snatched the seat which the grand outdated birthday celebration misplaced within the 2011 Meeting elections.

    Reacting to her birthday celebration’s defeat, Mamata had mentioned the by-election outcome used to be an remoted incident.  

    “Congress, Left Entrance and BJP joined palms to struggle in opposition to the TMC. There is not any explanation why to consider that minority electorates are converting their political allegiance. From now, we will be able to struggle by myself in opposition to the BJP,” she had mentioned. 

    After the by-election, BJP MLA and Chief of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari had mentioned the birthday celebration knew that it wouldn’t win the seat. “We contested within the by-election to defeat the TMC,” he had mentioned.

  • Corralling troops for an election | Nitish performs unifier

    The Bihar leader minister has set himself the duty of aligning opposition events towards the BJP for the 2024 basic election. Now not simplest does it imply bringing numerous regional forces in combination, but additionally getting the Congress to scale down its ambitions anyplace wanted

    ISSUE DATE: Would possibly 1, 2023 | UPDATED: Apr 21, 2023 18:21 IST

    Nitish Kumar addresses mediapersons in New Delhi on April 12 as Tejashwi Yadav, Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi glance on. (Photograph: ANI)

    Ask Nitish Kumar, the executive minister of Bihar and Janata Dal (United) supremo, how a lot sugar he needs in his cup of tea, and he’ll most probably let you know, only a quarter spoon, no longer a pinch extra. Any longer, he thinks, will wreck his cuppa. That very same consideration to element and the willingness to succeed in a really perfect stability may just in all probability come in useful as, a yr forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, he units out to mend a special, a lot larger, boiling pot: of an implosive, eternally scorching nationwide opposition.

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  • Mamata Banarjee meets Kejriwal in Delhi

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    NEW DELHI: The part an hour-long assembly of TMC leader and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee past due on Friday night with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal set a buzz at the formation of a brand new entrance in opposition towards the BJP.

    Kejariwal reached the authentic place of abode of TMC MP and Mamata’s cousin-Abhishekh Banerjee, past due night and held a confidential assembly with Mamata Banerjee and different senior of TMC.

    Even though none of those leaders mentioned the rest about what was once mentioned within the assembly, assets on the subject of TMC in Delhi, stated that issues over opposition solidarity and methods to take at the political hegemony of BJP can have been the subjects.

    Mamata Banerjee has visited the nationwide capital 3 times after she gained your complete majority in West Bengal decimating all political hypes and political hurrah.

    She is slated to wait a convention of leader ministers and judiciary within the premises of the superb court docket on April 30, which is perhaps inaugurated by way of PM Narendra Modi.

    In the meantime, assets stated that Arvind Kejariwal and Mamata Banerjee have agreed in concept to bury the previous political variations to take the BJP in combination within the upcoming LS elections in 2024 as each accuse the Modi govt of being vindictive with their governments.

    “It’s understood that Didi would possibly have requested to paintings on a brand new 3rd entrance unique Congress Birthday celebration, which is politically not able to take the BJP in Opposition on riding seat”, an in depth TMC supply stated, including that each the leaders after assembly exhibited and exuded a brand new more or less confidence-never observed sooner than.

    Mamata Banerjee was once heard congratulating Arvind Kejriwal for the grand victory in Punjab whilst Kejriwal was once heard welcoming Mamata Banerjee within the nationwide capital.