Dehradun,. Congress General Secretary Harish Rawat on Thursday said that he had political talks with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar but refused to comment on whether he was sent to Patna on a special mission by the party high command.
The Congress general secretary also shared a photo of his meeting with Kumar on social media on Wednesday evening and wrote, “Shri Nitish Kumar, the loud voice of opposition unity in 2024. However, when asked about the meeting, Rawat He told PTI that Nitish Kumar is his old friend and he had gone to Patna to appreciate his good works. He said, “He is our old friend. He is doing good work and it is everyone’s responsibility to salute the good work.
Rawat admitted that there was a political discussion between the two leaders. He said, “We are not saints at all. When political people meet, political talk is bound to happen. But, when asked whether the party high command had sent him to Patna on some special mission, he refused to comment on it. There was a long spat between the two leaders. The meeting is believed to be a sequel to the recent meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Kumar. Rawat’s aides said the meeting was held to strengthen opposition unity in view of preparations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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