'Congress wanted to steal the leadership of INDIA alliance, proposed Kharge as PM': JDU's KC Tyagi on why Nitish Kumar joined NDA
Tyagi claimed that the Mumbai joint Opposition meeting initially decided to contest the Lok Sabha elections without a designated Prime Ministerial face. However, during the December 19 meeting in Delhi, he alleged that Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's name was proposed as the PM face "through a conspiracy."
Source: businesstoday.in