No implosion in INDIA bloc, but BJP trying its best to do 'mini-implosions' in opposition alliance, says C

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The Congress on Saturday asserted that the INDIA bloc is not imploding even though the BJP is trying its best to do "mini-implosions" in the opposition alliance..

The comments were made in the midst of speculation that Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar and leader of the JD(U), might rejoin the BJP-led NDA...

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh told a press conference that party chief Mallikarjun Kharge is trying to get in touch with Kumar but the two are have not been able to connect yet...

But the two are unable to connect due to their pre-occupations, the Congress general secretary said.. Ramesh said that Kharge has already established contact with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and has also written to her...

"I am hopeful that Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar, being co-architects of the opposition alliance, will continue to be part of the INDIA bloc," Ramesh added...

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