Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha said on Thursday that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi would be the next Prime Minister of India.<br /><br />"I can say with full confidence (danke ki chot pe) that Narendra Modi will be the next Prime Minister of India," Sinha said at Ramgarh in West Bengal.<br /><br />He added that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's breaking with the BJP was a sign of political opportunism and added that Kumar shouldn't forget that the BJP had backed him at a time when it was bigger than the JD(U) in Bihar.<br /><br />Sinha however told a TV channel that this was his assessment of the political situation and that he was no one to make Modi PM.<br /><br />The statement is significant as Sinha is considered close to BJP patriarch LK Advani, who had resigned from all party posts in protest against the BJP's Modi-only pitch, only to climb down a day later at the RSS' instance.<br /><br />--<br /><br />For More information on this news visit: http://www.itvnewsindia.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/IndiaNewsTV <br />Subscribe to our You Tube channel: http://www.youtube.com/itvnewsindia