Nitish not to campaign for JD-U in Gujarat polls

October 26, 2012 21:04

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he would not go to Gujarat to campaign for JD(U) for coming assembly elections there due to his 'excessive engagements'. Kumar said he had canvassed for JD(U) in Gujarat in 2007 but would not be able to make it for the campaigning for the December polls.

"I am busy with Adhikar rally in Patna on November 4 and I have to go to Pakistan on a goodwill visit for a week in the first week of November," he told reporters after a state cabinet meeting here.

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