Poll strategist Prashant Kishor meets Nitish Kumar
New Delhi Feb 19 PTI Poll strategist Prashant Kishor met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here on Saturday triggering speculation about their reunion after Kishor was expelled from the JDU in 2020 Kumar however played down the meeting saying their ties are old and not much should be read into the meeting Once a close associate of Kumar Kishor had joined the JDU and was appointed its vice president by the Bihar chief minister Their ties however soured and he publicly criticised Kumars support to the ally BJP on the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act and frequently took jibes at him He was then expelled While Kumar remains a BJP ally Kishor has been a strong critic of the party and has often worked for its rivals in a number of states most recently in West Bengal where he worked with Trinamool Congress president and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee PTI KR SMN SMN
New Delhi Feb 19 PTI Poll strategist Prashant Kishor met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar here on Saturday triggering speculation about their reunion after Kishor was expelled from the JDU in 2020 Kumar however played down the meeting saying their ties are old and not much should be read into the meeting Once a close associate of Kumar Kishor had joined the JDU and was appointed its vice president by the Bihar chief minister Their ties however soured and he publicly criticised Kumars support to the ally BJP on the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act and frequently took jibes at him He was then expelled While Kumar remains a BJP ally Kishor has been a strong critic of the party and has often worked for its rivals in a number of states most recently in West Bengal where he worked with Trinamool Congress president and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee PTI KR SMN SMN
