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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 9 at 6 pm

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In the NDA meeting held in Delhi today, PM Modi was elected as the leader of the parliamentary party.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 9 at 6 pm. It is reported that the entire cabinet can take oath with him. In the NDA meeting held in Delhi today, PM Modi was elected as the leader of the parliamentary party. The meeting lasted for two hours, in which 13 leaders of the alliance gave speeches, but the most discussed is Nitish Kumar's speech.

There, when Chirag Paswan reached Modi after giving a speech, the Prime Minister hugged him. Nitish Kumar said that his party will be with Prime Minister Narendra Modi throughout his tenure.

After the speech, Nitish reached out to touch PM Modi's feet in respect, however, Modi accepted the honor by holding his hand. Meanwhile, Nitish targeted the Congress-led alliance, while addressing PM Modi, he said that the opponents who have won a few seats by lying this time will lose all the next time.

It is believed that NDA TDP included in it may get 4 ministerial posts, JDU 3, LJP and Shiv Sena 2 each.

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