India News | People Will Teach Nitish Kumar a Lesson for Shifting Loyalties: Pawar

Mumbai, Jan 28 (PTI) NCP president Sharad Pawar on Sunday said people will give a befitting reply to the politics of "frequently shifting loyalties" being played by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

In a video statement, Pawar said it was Kumar who initiated the process to bring the Opposition parties together and had invited them to Patna.

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"He was working for the unity of Opposition parties till 15 days ago. It is not known what happened suddenly," he said.

In a swipe, Pawar said Nitish Kumar had made a record of sorts in changing loyalties.

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"This has never happened before. Earlier the phrase 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram' became famous in Haryana," he said.

Kumar on Sunday took oath as Chief Minister of Bihar for a record ninth time after a dramatic volte-face, ditching the Mahagathbandhan and the opposition bloc INDIA and forming a new government with the BJP, which he had dumped less than 18 months ago.

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