April 30, 2010 12:15 PM

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BJP holds back its decision of withdraw support from J’khand Govt.

Holding back its decision of withdraw support from the Jharkhand government; the BJP today said a final decision on the issue has not been taken yet. Briefing reporters after a Parliamentary Board meeting in New Delhi today, party leader Ananth Kumar said that board has decided to discuss the issue with alliance partners in Jharkhand and state leadership before taking a final call on the issue. He said the Parliamentary Board will hold further meetings to discuss letters from Shibu Soren and his son Hemant requesting the party to reconsider its decision of withdrawal support. When asked about a time frame, he said the discussion will be done within two days. <br/>The BJP had earlier; announced withdrawal of support from JMM-led Jharkhand government after Chief Minister Shibu Soren voted against BJP in the cut motions. Shibu Soren sent two letters to the BJP on Thursday apologizing for betraying his ally. Later in the night, his son Hemant Soren said his party would support a new government in Jharkhand with the BJP leading the coalition. The BJP on Thursday cancelled its meeting with the Jharkhand governor to submit its letter of withdrawal of support.<br/>

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