On a day Shiv Sena came around to pledge support to Ram Nath Kovind for President, making his elevation to the top constitutional office a fait accompli, Congress was struggling to find ways to persuade its ally, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, not to vote for BJP's Dalit pick for Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Congress and Janata Dal (United) sources confirmed that Kumar conveyed his admiration for Kovind's conduct as Bihar governor to Sonia Gandhi when the Congress chief called him to discuss the presidential poll on Monday.
On a day Shiv Sena came around to pledge support to Ram Nath Kovind for President, making his elevation to the top constitutional office a fait accompli, Congress was struggling to find ways to persuade its ally, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, not to vote for BJP's Dalit pick for Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Congress and Janata Dal (United) sources confirmed that Kumar conveyed his admiration for Kovind's conduct as Bihar governor to Sonia Gandhi when the Congress chief called him to discuss the presidential poll on Monday.
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