Patna,: Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Sunday invited BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha to join the party, a day after his BJP asked him to show restraint while praising Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as it was “harming the party’s interest”.
JD(U) spokesperson Sanjay Singh as saying that his party’s door is always open for Sinha. “He can join the JD (U) any time, we will welcome him in our fold,” he told media persons on Sunday. Sinha, sinha who is MP from Patna Saheb in Bihar, courted controversy last Tuesday when he said that Nitish Kumar is a real prime minister material and praised him. He had also said that he wanted to build bridges between the former partners BJP and the JD(U).
Senior BJP leaders Yashwant Sinha and party spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain yesterday spoke to Sinha regarding the anti-Modi remarks made by him. Following his meeting with the two leaders, Sinha also changed his words and toe the party line by saying that he is a worker of the BJP and will always keep working for it. According to the news reports, senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha and party spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain spoke to Shatrughan Sinha regarding the anti-Modi remarks made by him.
And Unhappy over his statement in public in support of Nitish Kumar, BJP’s top leadership has asked him not to praise Nitish Kumar or speak about Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in a manner that raises eyebrows in the party.Modi is the chief of campaign committee of Bharatiya Janata Party for the 2014 elections, while Nitish Kumar’s JD-U has snapped its ties with the BJP.
Bureau Report
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