'Nitish Kumar was compromised': Rahul's big claim on 'Sushasan Babu's' Bihar exit

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha person of the absorption Rahul Gandhi connected Monday launched a fierce onslaught connected the NDA, making a beardown assertion astir the caller exit of BJP state Nitish Kumar from the main minister’s station successful Bihar, a presumption helium held for the longest play successful the state. Rahul alleged that the erstwhile Bihar CM was “compromised” during his Tamil Nadu canvass campaign.Campaigning for the ruling DMK–Congress confederation successful Thoothukudi, Rahul targeted JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar, saying, “Nitish Kumar did not accidental a word; helium silently went to the Rajya Sabha.”The Congress person besides trained his guns connected the BJP, asserting, “We volition ne'er let the BJP to person a authorities they tin power successful Tamil Nadu.” He added, “The BJP wants a authorities successful Tamil Nadu that it tin afloat control, a main curate who does precisely what they say.”Recently, seasoned person Nitish Kumar entered the Rajya Sabha arsenic a debutant, successful a determination wide seen arsenic a farewell signifier to his agelong tenure successful Bihar politics.Nitish Kumar’s exit from Bihar marks a important turning constituent successful the state’s governmental history, formally ending the Lalu–Nitish duopoly and paving the mode for the BJP to signifier its first-ever authorities successful the authorities nether the enactment of Samrat Choudhary.

The Bihar assembly elections held successful November resulted successful a landslide triumph for the NDA. Despite years of incumbency, the Nitish-led confederation emerged victorious, with the BJP, for the archetypal time, securing a higher spot tally than its longtime “big brother” successful the state, JD(U).