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PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar s Janata Dal (United), the second largest constituent of the BJP-led NDA, on Saturday asserted that alliance partners ought to have a respectable share in the Union council of ministers.
A statement to this effect was made here by RCP Singh, a close aide of Kumar, amid buzz on cabinet expansion at the Centre.
Singh had succeeded Kumar as the JD(U) national president after the chief minister relinquished the top party post much ahead of the expiry of his tenure earlier this year. We are a part of the NDA...all constituents deserve a respectable share (in the Narendra Modi government , Singh told journalists in reply to a query.
Yadav said the condition of the health system is such that a serious patient was carried on a cot for eight kilometres to the hospital in Tilovgaon village in Mirzapur. Under the BJP rule, serious patients are not even getting ambulances, he claimed
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. Adityanath, who arrived here on two-day visit on Thursday, will meet the Prime Minister at 10:45 am. He will also meet BJP national president JP Nadda in the afternoon.
His visit comes close on the heels of the party holding a series of review meetings in Lucknow, which had fuelled speculation of a ministerial reshuffle in the state.