PM must have secular credentials,says JDU

As a section of the BJP saw Narendra Modis induction in the parliamentary board as a step towards his becoming PM candidate,key ally JDU Sunday said only one with secular credentials should occupy the top slot.

Asked whether Modis inclusion is an indicator of his projection as PM candidate,JDU Bihar unit spokesman Niraj Kumar said,JDU leaderships stand in this regard has been known. We believe that a PM candidate should have secular credentials to take along diverse groups of people of the country. He said that Modis induction is an internal matter of BJP.

In Delhi,JDU chief Sharad Yadav said he has no problem with the new team. On whether he foresaw any hitches in the future,he said,Who knows what will happen tomorrow.