Amit Shah to Speak at Rally in Gopalganj, Meet CM Nitish Today
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Synopsis
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is visiting Bihar to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and NDA leaders, focusing on strategies for the 2025 Assembly elections while inaugurating significant projects and addressing a rally in Gopalganj.
Key Takeaways
- Amit Shah's two-day visit includes a rally in Gopalganj.
- He will inaugurate projects worth Rs 823 crore.
- The rally is expected to attract over one lakh attendees.
- Seat-sharing discussions with NDA partners are planned.
- Focus on avoiding internal conflicts among NDA allies.
Patna, March 30 (NationPress) Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and NDA leaders on Sunday to strategize for the forthcoming 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
His two-day visit will feature the inauguration of multiple development projects and a major rally in Gopalganj.
The Union Home Minister plans to lay the foundation and inaugurate projects valued at Rs 823 crore across four departments.
Additionally, he will distribute micro ATMs to 100 cooperative societies, address 7,000 cooperative societies, and launch the Mithila's Makhana processing centre at an event in Bapu Auditorium, Patna.
This public meeting in Gopalganj will mark his first rally there in a decade. BJP leaders anticipate an attendance of over one lakh people from Chapra, Siwan, Motihari, Bettiah, and Gopalganj.
The rally is politically significant, as Gopalganj is the home district of RJD President Lalu Prasad and former CM Rabri Devi.
Following the Gopalganj rally, Union Minister Shah will return to Patna for a closed-door meeting with CM Nitish and NDA leaders.
Also expected to join this meeting are Union Minister and LJP(Ram Vilas) National President Chirag Paswan, along with Union Minister and HAM(S) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi.
While the agenda remains confidential, discussions are likely to center on seat-sharing and election strategy.
On Saturday evening, Union Minister Shah held a private meeting at the BJP office in Patna with senior party officials.
The BJP has already set a target of securing 225 seats in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025.
A senior BJP leader indicated that Union Minister Shah has directed party members to prepare a six-month action plan leading up to the elections.
Leaders have been instructed to collect grassroots-level data and identify potential candidates based on their performance and popularity.
He reportedly urged BJP leaders to focus on minimizing internal conflicts among NDA partners.
Seat-sharing discussions will soon take place with all NDA coalition members, including CM Nitish's JD(U).
