Ram Mandir is not on our agenda, says Nitish Kumar, echoing another BJP ally

Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was not a joint program for the NDA, said Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. today, stating that he was on the same page as Chirag Paswan of the party Lok Janashakti on this issue. "We are committed to the development of Bihar," Kumar told reporters after the announcement by the party about sharing seats in Delhi today. "We are of the opinion that the Ram Mandir case should be resolved by a court decision," he repeated.

Last week, Chirag Paswan told NDTV that the Ram Temple was a BJP program and not a NDA program. He also said that the overemphasis on the temple issue had dominated the "current problems" and had distorted the BJP's development message during the recent Assembly tour, during which the BJP suffered a setback in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

Following today 's press conference, Chirag Paswan reiterated that, in this election, development should remain the primary focus of the NDA.

The BJP has officially announced seats in Bihar for the next general election.

Ahead of the general elections, the temple issue has made headlines time and time again, with various right-wing organizations and a section of the BJP calling for swift construction on the contentious site, some even calling for an order or decree to to bypbad the judicial process. The Supreme Court, Kailash Vijayvargiya, a senior official of the BJP, said the country's Supreme Court would only begin in January. people's aspirations continue to increase singing, the government will have to take a call (whether to make an order or not). For now, the party is not thinking of promulgating a temple building ordinance, "he told the Press Trust of India news agency earlier this month.

Kumar said the BJP would remain in power after Au Bihar, he said, the party will gain more in 2014, reminding Amit Shah that the two parties together won 32 seats in 2009. In 2014, when Nitish Kumar broke his long-standing alliance, the BJP won 31 seats, while Kumar won just two points, but reached an agreement to have an equal vote with the BJP for the elections. next year's badembly, which would lead the ally Upendra Kushwaha to leave the coaltition.