Sangma to canvass in Bihar July 14
July 10th, 2012 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, July 10 (IANS) Opposition-backed presidential candidate P.A Sangma will visit Bihar capital July 14 to canvass for the July 19 poll, BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said Tuesday.
Soon after his arrival in the city, Sangma will hold a meeting with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s 91 legislators, Modi told media persons here.
Sangma had already visited BJP-ruled states like Gujarat, Goa and Madhya Pradesh, he added.
However, the BJP’s ally and coalition partner, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) is supporting the United Progressive Alliance presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal and Lok Janshakti Party have already announced their support for Mukherjee.
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