The Congress on Thursday hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his demand that Opposition leaders clarify their positions vis-a-vis the Centre's ordinance on control of administrative services in the national capital, ahead of the mega meeting at Patna on Friday.
Taking a dig at the Opposition over the mega meeting on Friday, BJP MP Sushil Modi on Thursday said all the Opposition leaders accused of "corruption" have come together fearing arrest once Prime Minister Narendra Modi returns for a third term in office after next year's Lok Sabha electio
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has convened a meeting of top Opposition leaders as part of his continued efforts to forge a grand alliance against PM Modi and the BJP-led government at the Centre with an eye on the general elections in 2024
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the Opposition parties will fight the BJP at the Centre like a collective family in next year's Lok Sabha elections.
"Nobody can deny the fact that there are so many leaders in opposition who're much more experienced than PM Modi. Everybody will put forward their opinion in the meeting," Bihar Deputy CM told ANI on Thursday.
Ahead of the mega meeting of key Opposition forces in Patna on June 23, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said the Lok Sabha elections next year will be fought on issues of the people and "not in the name of PM Modi".
"Every day I do some exercise and pranayam some one to one and half hours daily. It has become a habit for me. I am not able to do yogasanas extensively but pranayam has been beneficial to my health and I derive energy from it," the minister said.