India, Nov. 9 -- 'JDU wants to have a fair say in today's politics at the national level'.

NEW DELHI: The lack of bargaining capacity has forced the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United (JDU) to work on an expansion plan for the party.

Sources have said that the JDU chief is miffed with the BJP for not giving "proportional representation" to the JDU in the current Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Cabinet, but the JDU has been keeping silent on this issue due to the lack of bargaining capacity.

In order to improve the situation, the JDU is eyeing the upcoming Assembly polls in Jharkhand and later in Delhi. The first phase of the Assembly polls in Jharkhand will start on 30 November.

The tension in the JDU-BJP relati...