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India News: NEW DELHI: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday responded to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad's "doors are always open" remark, saying he maintains good.

Maintain good relations with allies and leaders of opposition parties. I shake hands with them, whenever I meet them: Nitish

Wants local body polls to be held separately

Nitish Kumars Janata Dal (United) has supported holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies but not with local body polls. The party has told the high-level committee on one nation, one election that it supports holding Lok Sabha and state assembly polls together.

On Friday, Lalu Prasad said, "doors are always open" for Nitish Kumar, days after the latter parted ways with the grand alliance.

India News: RJD chief Lalu Prasad's party is open to welcoming Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, but without offering him the throne. This offer has sparked fresh debates in political circles.

A day after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) president Lalu Prasad caused a flutter by saying "doors were always open for Nitish Kumar", Bihar Chief Minister on Saturday downplayed the issue.

In a memorandum submitted to the committee, JD (U) general secretary Sanjay Kumar Jha and parliamentary party leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh said the party is of the view that simultaneous elections are important to strengthen the architecture of good governance.

India News: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar downplays Lalu Prasad's remark about 'doors always being open', maintains good relations with allies and opponents

JD(U) supports 'one nation, one election' for reduced burden, stability, logistical ease. Simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha and state assemblies endorse