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Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) State president M.V. Shreyams Kumar has said his enactment is unfastened to immoderate merger talks with the Kerala portion of the Janata Dal (Secular) [JD(S)].
Addressing a ‘meet-the-leader’ lawsuit organised astatine the Calicut Press Club present connected Thursday, helium said that discussions had earlier been held with the JD(S) connected a imaginable merger. “We past got hints that enactment joining hands with the BJP astatine the nationalist level and the talks deed a dormant end,” Mr. Shreyams Kumar said.
Though the JD(S) led by erstwhile Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda is present a constituent of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, the State portion of the enactment has distanced itself from the coalition.
Mr. Shreyams Kumar said though the RJD was unfastened to the merger, the JD(S) State portion was contemplating to abstracted from the nationalist enactment and interval a State-level organisation.
Asked astir his party’s prospects successful the upcoming section assemblage polls, Mr. Shreyams Kumar said the RJD would amended its show this time, including successful Eramala grama panchayat successful Kozhikode, wherever it had been successful powerfulness for a agelong time.
He alleged that the Congress-led United Democratic Front was raking up the Sabarimala golden theft lawsuit due to the fact that it had thing other to say.
Mr. Shreyams Kumar besides said that the predetermination campaigning was getting bogged down by unnecessary controversies and issues concerning radical were not getting the attraction they deserved.
