"Made It Very Clear": Nitish Kumar Delays Mega Opposition Meet, Names Congress
NDTV
"We had to put off the June 12 meeting after the Congress and another party conveyed to me that they found the date inconvenient. I have therefore decided to postpone the meet and asked the Congress to suggest a new date after consultation with other parties.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said that he was insistent upon "heads" of respective parties attending the opposition meet, which was scheduled on June 12, but has been postponed.
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Patna, the JD(U) chief said a new date for the much talked about meeting will be announced after consultation with all parties.
"We had to put off the June 12 meeting after the Congress and another party conveyed to me that they found the date inconvenient. I have therefore decided to postpone the meet and asked the Congress to suggest a new date after consultation with other parties.
"But I have made one thing very clear. All parties which agree to attend the meeting, must be represented by their respective heads," Mr Kumar said.
