Nitish Kumar leaves for Delhi ahead of Lok Sabha poll results
The Hindu
JD(U) leaders hint at Nitish Kumar meeting BJP leaders in Delhi; Finance Commission may discuss Bihar's special status.
Ahead of the announcement of Lok Sabha poll results on June 4, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on June 2 left for Delhi. The reasons for his Delhi visit have not been given officially, however, party leaders said he would meet top BJP leaders in the national capital.
On the other hand, a delegation of the Finance Commission is likely to visit Patna on June 10 during which the Bihar Government's demand for special status and special package for the State may be discussed, PTI sources said.
Besides, the demand for an increased share of Central funds for Bihar may also be discussed, they said.
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