Prime Minister Modi will be on a two-day visit to Kolkata from January 11 and is scheduled to attend 150th anniversary function of Kolkata Port Trust (KOPT) on January 12, among many other scheduled programmes.
The bickering between BJP and AJSU Party, mostly revolving around the question of which ally would field candidates and from where, was like oxygen to the otherwise ‘asphyxiated’ JMM-Congress-RJD combine.
As the Congress-JMM-RJD alliance steers closer to victory with 49 seats, the fortunes don’t look good for the BJP which is currently leading on 22 seats.
The ruling party has asked all its Lok Sabha MPs to identify the refugees, most of them living in clusters or in slums, in their constituencies and reach out to them. While 303 seats would be covered by its lawmakers, for many of the remaining.
BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain said the country will never forgive Rahul Gandhi for remarks against Savarkar even if he wants to apologise.