NCP Chief Sharad Pawar to participate in Opposition meeting on June 23 in Patna – ThePrint –

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Occasion Chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday stated he would take part in a gathering of the highest Opposition leaders convened by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, to mobilise the opposition in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

The assembly will likely be held in Patna on June 23, a JD(U) chief stated.

Talking with ANI, Pawar stated, “Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has known as a gathering on June 23. He known as me up and prolonged an invite. He has invited the opposition leaders of the nation. I’ll go there. He has prolonged the invitation conserving in thoughts the need to work collectively on a nationwide situation…”

Earlier within the day, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav chatting with the media in Patna stated that just about 15 events will likely be attending the assembly, nevertheless the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Okay Chandrashekar Rao was not confirmed as he couldn’t have a phrase with him.

“…Couldn’t have a phrase with KCR (Telangana CM) however relaxation all leaders are coming…virtually 15 events will likely be attending the meet…from each get together, the primary leaders are coming not only a consultant”.

Janta Dal (United) President Lalan Singh on Wednesday confirmed that the assembly will likely be held in Patna on June 23.

The assembly, which is aimed toward laying the groundwork for the approaching collectively of like-minded Opposition events in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP authorities on the Centre, was initially scheduled to be held on June 12.

Nevertheless, the assembly was pushed again after a number of Opposition leaders, together with Congress nationwide president Mallikarjun Kharge and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, expressed their lack of ability to attend the assembly on June 12, citing prior engagements and preoccupations.

Earlier Lalan Singh stated, “The assembly will likely be attended by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Samajwadi Occasion president Akhilesh Yadav, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar, and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin.”

The Bihar CM Nitish Kumar has been spearheading efforts to deliver all Opposition events collectively in opposition to the BJP authorities on the Centre, with a watch on subsequent yr’s Lok Sabha polls.

As a part of the hassle to galvanise the Opposition in opposition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, he has already met the likes of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Nationalist Congress Occasion (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar. (ANI)

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