BJP in trouble in Bihar, leaders meet RSS chief

Press Trust Of India Chennai
Last Updated : Jul 22 2013 | 10:19 PM IST
Stung by rebellion within the party, Bihar BJP top leaders today met RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat here and discussed the political situation in the state.

The BJP state unit has accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of orchestrating the revolt. While one MLA has been suspended for six years, nearly a dozen BJP MLAs reportedly have complained against party leader Sushil Kumar Modi. S K Modi, party general secretary and in-charge of state affairs Dharmendra Pradhan, Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Nand Kishore Yadav, state party president Mangal Pandey and others met Bhagwat over breakfast and discussed the the latest developments. "Of course when we sit togther there will be some talk on prevailing political situation,"said senior BJP leader Giriraj Singh.
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First Published: Jul 22 2013 | 8:04 PM IST

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