Before Modi 3.0, PM meets veteran leaders LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi

The Prime Minister also met former President Ram Nath Kovind in the national capital.

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Bharatiya Janata Party veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their residences, before staking claim to form the government at the Centre for a third consecutive term. The Prime Minister also met former President Ram Nath Kovind in the national capital.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets LK Advani


In the meeting held at the Samvidhan Sadan of the Parliament building, the Prime Minister was welcomed with chants of ‘Modi Modi’. As he arrived to join the meeting, the Prime Minister respectfully touched the Constitution of India with his forehead.


At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar said now all the pending works in Bihar will be completed.


“It is a very good thing that all of us have come together and we will all work together with you (PM Modi). You will be swearing in as the Prime Minister on Sunday, but I wanted you to do it today itself. Whenever you take the oath, we will be with you. We will all work together under your leadership,” he said.

The third term of the Modi government will be a coalition government. The swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Modi for third time will be held on June 9th in evening at 6pm, as per reports.