Would seek Modi's cooperation for Bihar development: Nitish

February 22, 2015 20:51

Thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for congratulating him on becoming Chief Minister of Bihar for fourth time, Nitish Kumar today said political rivalry notwithstanding he would meet PM and seek Centre-State cooperation for development of the state.

"Politically we can be face to face with each other. But, for development of Bihar I will have no hesitation to meet him and stress for healthy Centre-State cooperation," Kumar told media persons after taking oath as CM of Bihar for the fourth time.

He thanked PM for extending congratulation to him by tweeting a message. Kumar's hostility towards Narendra Modi is an open secret. Its an established political fact that he had driven JD-U to severe ties with BJP in June 2013 over elevation of Narendra Modi.

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