Is Kanhaiya Kumar joining JD(U)?

Kanhaiya Kumar

Many eyebrows were raised in Bihar on Monday as news broke of a meeting between CPI's rising star Kanhaiya Kumar and JD(U) leader Ashok Choudhary, a minister and key aide of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Ajay Alok, a JD(U) spokesman, said, "Kahaiya shall be welcome into our party if he chooses to give up his perverse (vikrit) ideology. Choudhary's meeting with Kanhaiya, a staunch communist, came at a time when the charismatic young politician is said to have been left mortified by a censure motion that the CPI recently passed against him.

This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever