Do you have alternative agenda to match Modi govt, Nitish asks Congress

Just harping about unity among opposition parties isn't enough, says Bihar CM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said he cannot be the Opposition’s prime ministerial candidate for 2019. 

In comments targeted at the Congress, the Janata Dal (United) chief also said the Opposition parties should build “alternative narratives” against the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), rather than remaining prisoners to “reactive narratives”.

In an apparent swipe at Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, he said “more than having a face, the Opposition should have alternative narratives”. Kumar said his was a small party. “We very well know the futility of nourishing prime ministerial ambitions. It is seen that the candidate whose name is