Lok Janshakti Party President Chirag Paswan on Sunday said he was not worried about facing any kind of criticism from the Bharatiya Janata...
Lok Janshakti Party President Chirag Paswan on Sunday said he was not worried about facing any kind of criticism from the Bharatiya Janata Party or Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself, but advised leaders to “use their words wisely”, ANI reported. Paswan downplayed the saffron party’s criticism of him and said it was doing that to “satisfy” Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Paswan’s statements came a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in an interview with News18 said that the LJP had left the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar on its own accord and asked Paswan not to “harbour any illusions”.
The LJP chief on Sunday also accused Kumar of trying to portray an imaginary wedge between the Lok Janshakti Party and the BJP. “He [Nitish Kumar] has wasted most of the time to show how LJP and BJP are divided,” Paswan said. “The chief minister is fielding all big BJP leaders to speak against me. I just want to say that they are free to speak against me, but they should use their words wisely. I would even say that if the prime minister wants to say something against me just to satisfy the chief minister, he can.”
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