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SP chief Mulayam to host lunch meeting today
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IBNS): Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav will host leaders of several opposition parties, including Lalu Prasad Yadav and Nitish Kumar from Bihar, at a lunch meeting in Delhi on Thursday, media reports said.
According to sources, the lunch meeting is an effort to create a pressure group of like-minded parties, primarily non-Congress and non-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), ahead of the winter session of Parliament.
Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda of the Janata Dal Secular is also expected to attend the lunch meeting, reports said.
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