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Tie-up on cards? Nitish Kumar shares stage with Rahul Gandhi at DMK event

DMK leader M K Stalin, former J&K CM Omar Abdullah, CPI(M)'s Sitaram Yechury among others present

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar (extreme left) with Congress Vice President (fourth from left) and other leaders at a function to celebrate the 94th birthday of DMK leader M Karunanidhi, in Chennai
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Bihar CM Nitish Kumar (extreme left) with Congress Vice President (fourth from left) and other leaders at a function to celebrate the 94th birthday of DMK leader M Karunanidhi, in Chennai

T E Narasimhan Chennai
Amid political rumours of a possible alignment between the Janta Dal (United) and the Congress, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar shared the stage with Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, at a function organised by the DMK. 

Last week, Kumar had met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, a day after he skipped the luncheon meeting organised by Congress president Sonia Gandhi for opposition leaders. This had created a lot of buzz in political circles.
 
Others present at the event included DMK leader M K Stalin, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram