Former BJP president Nitin Gadkari Saturday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar seems to be dreaming of becoming the prime minister and indulging in vote bank politics.
"It seems that Nitish Kumar is dreaming to become the prime minister of the country and he is indulging in vote bank politics," Gadkari told reporters in Bokaro, 125 km from here.
He slammed Nitish Kumar for criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Gujarat. "Gujarat was good for him but now his view has turned opposite," he said.
Gadkari spoke to reporters while on way to Dhanbad district to attend the state BJP executive meeting.
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