According to sources, Nitish Kumar, the chief minister of Bihar, has held talks with Governor Phagu Chauhan.
Following the resignation of party leader RCP Singh on Saturday, the chief minister presided over a gathering of JDU legislators and MPs at Kumar’s home in Patna.
At a meeting called by the opposition RJD, Congress and Left party leaders and MLAs also gathered today at Rabri Devi’s home.
MLAs and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Dal visited Rabri Devi, the wife of the party’s leader, Lalu Prasad Yadav, at her Patna residence on Tuesday amid rumours of an ongoing dispute between the Janata Dal United (JD-U) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar.
According to Ajit Sharma, the head of the Congress in the Bihar assembly, the state’s major opposition alliance was represented at the RJD conference called by Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, the party’s leader and the son of Lalu Yadav.
Tarkishor Prasad, the deputy chief minister, hosted a meeting of the BJP’s top officials as well.