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Modi to be elected BJP, NDA coalition leader tomorrow

New Delhi: Jockeying for positions in the new Cabinet gained momentum today as Narendra Modi is all set to be elected as leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party and the NDA grouping tomorrow, ahead of

PTI PTI Updated on: May 19, 2014 21:54 IST
A delegation of the coalition will call on the President later in the day to convey to him the decision of the two Parliamentary groups that will pave the way for President to invite Modi and ask him to form the government.

For the third day in succession, hectic discussions were on regarding government formation with Modi himself receiving leaders.

For the first time since the results were declared, Swaraj called on Modi in Gujarat Bhawan, the nerve-centre of activities these days. Close aides Jaitley and Amit Shah, besides Kalyan Singh met the Prime Minister to-be separately.

Vaiko, an ally of BJP in Tamil Nadu, who lost the election also met Modi, while YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy also called on him and extended “issue based” support to his government.

Sources claim that Modi kept to himself the strategy over his Cabinet formation.

After tomorrow's election, Modi will go to Ahmedabad in the evening. On May 21, he will resign as Chief Minister and a new leader of the Gujarat BJP Legislature Party will be elected to succeed him in the state.
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