AAJ Tak TV News Live: Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar Eye These Key Posts in Modi 3.0 Cabinet

Following the announcement of the Lok Sabha Election 2024 results, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the BJP is poised to form the government in India with the support of its two crucial alliance partners: the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) led by Chandrababu Naidu and the Janata Dal (United) (JD(U)) led by Nitish Kumar. As the NDA leaders convened in New Delhi, discussions arose regarding securing pivotal positions in the upcoming Union Cabinet.

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The BJP needs the backing of four key allies to secure a majority. These crucial supporters include:

1. N Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP, which has secured 16 seats.
2. Nitish Kumar’s JDU, with 12 seats.
3. Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena holds seven seats.
4. Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas, contributing five seats.

TDP’s Strategic Demands

Chandrababu Naidu, the TDP chief, has been actively negotiating for significant roles within the Cabinet. Here are the key demands from the TDP:

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Lok Sabha Speaker: The TDP aims to secure the post of Lok Sabha Speaker, recognizing its crucial role in upholding the anti-defection law. By holding this position, the alliance partners hope to safeguard against potential splits in the future.

Multiple Cabinet Berths: While the exact number remains undisclosed, Naidu is expected to request more than two Cabinet berths from the saffron camp. However, TDP sources emphasize a cautious approach, stating that they will proceed “one step at a time.”

JD(U)’s Aspirations

Nitish Kumar, the JD(U) supremo, seeks influential portfolios for his party’s MPs. His demands include:

Agriculture: JD(U) desires a prominent role in the agriculture sector, recognizing its significance in India’s economy.

Railways or Industries Ministries: Nitish Kumar may request either the Railways or Industries Ministry, aiming to contribute to the nation’s development.

The Kingmakers

Both Naidu and Kumar hold considerable sway in the NDA’s government formation. Their decisions will shape the Cabinet’s composition and define India’s governance. As the suspense unfolds, all eyes remain fixed on the negotiations within the NDA.

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