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Union Minister Jitan Manjhi has reaffirmed the NDA's commitment to discipline as seat-sharing talks continue for the Bihar elections. BJP President Dilip Jaiswal dismissed speculation about internal conflicts within the alliance. The formal announcement on seat allocation is expected soon from the central leadership. Bihar voters will head to the polls in early November to elect their new state government.

Key Points: Jitan Manjhi Reaffirms NDA Discipline in Bihar Seat Sharing Talks

  • Jitan Manjhi confirms NDA partners await final seat-sharing decision in Delhi
  • Bihar elections scheduled for November 6 and 11 with counting on 14th
  • BJP President dismisses Chirag Paswan seat-sharing conflict rumors
  • NDA workers conference shows rock-solid unity across 243 constituencies
  • Formal announcement on seat allocation expected from central leadership
  • Deputy CM emphasizes focus on good governance and honest politics
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We are disciplined people, would continue to remain so: Union Minister Jitan Manjhi on NDA seat-sharing

Union Minister Jitan Manjhi confirms NDA alliance commitment as Bihar election seat-sharing discussions continue. BJP leaders dismiss speculation of internal conflicts.

"We are disciplined people and we will remain disciplined - Jitan Ram Manjhi"

Patna, October 11

As the NDA goes into huddle mode over the seat-sharing talks for the Bihar polls, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday reaffirmed the party's commitment to the NDA and said the decision will be made soon over the allocation of seats.

Speaking to the media, Manjhi said, "A decision has to be made. We are the alliance partners of NDA The leaders of NDA are in Delhi, and we are also now going to Delhi. We are disciplined people and we will remain disciplined."

The Bihar elections are scheduled for November 6 and 11, with vote counting set for November 14.

Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal dismissed speculations about Union Minister Chirag Paswan being upset over seat-sharing issues, stating that the NDA is united and ready to form a government with a strong majority in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Speaking to ANI on Friday, he said, "All discussions regarding the NDA alliance have been completed. Only the formal announcement remains. We believe it will be announced by tomorrow evening. The central leadership will be the one to make the announcement."

Jaiswal added, "Many people speculate. But when the NDA workers' conference was underway in the 243 assembly constituencies, I said that the NDA was moving forward with rock-solid unity and would form the government with a huge majority in the upcoming elections. Those who used to have such discussions have now calmed down."

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said that the upcoming NDA meeting is focused on ensuring a better government, good governance, and freedom from dishonest politics.

- ANI

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Sarah B
As someone following Indian politics, it's interesting to see how coalition dynamics work in Bihar. The emphasis on discipline suggests they're trying to avoid the internal conflicts that have plagued previous alliances.
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Priya S
All this talk about discipline and unity is fine, but what about development promises? Bihar needs roads, schools, and jobs more than political statements. Hope the final candidate list has capable people who can deliver.
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Vikram M
Jitan Manjhi's statement shows maturity in coalition politics. In a diverse state like Bihar, alliance partners need to work together for stability. Looking forward to seeing the final seat distribution! 🇮🇳
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Ananya R
While I appreciate the disciplined approach, I hope this doesn't mean smaller parties are being pressured to accept unfair seat shares. Coalition politics should be about mutual respect, not just following orders.
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Michael C
The timing is crucial with elections just weeks away. If they announce the seat-sharing by tomorrow as promised, it will give candidates adequate time for campaigning. Smart political management by NDA.

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