patna four days after taking voluntary retirement from service vrs former bihar dgp gupteshwar pandey called on cm nitish kumar at the jdu office here on saturday triggering speculations about his joining politics to contest the state assembly electionpandey however said he was yet to take a decision on either joining politics or contesting election i had no political talks with the cm i came here jdu office to meet cm nitish and thank him for giving me absolute freedom in performing my duties as the dgp pandey told mediapersons when asked whether he would contest from buxar assembly constituency or bagaha pandey said i have yet not taken any decision on contesting pollsthough the former dgp is keeping his cards close to the chest political circles in bihar are agog with speculations that pandey a brahmin would contest either assembly polls from any brahmindominated constituency in bhojpur or buxar district or the parliamentary byelection from valmikinagar seat which fell vacant after the death of jdus mp baidyanath prasad mahato sources said pandey a native of buxar would most probably be the nda candidate either from buxar or brahmapur or shahpur in the neighbouring bhojpur district all these three are brahmindominated assembly constituencies in the 2015 assembly election the grand alliance had won all these three seats against bjp candidates if these seats fall in the bjp kitty among the nda partners pandey may be asked to join bjp to contest from either of the seats this is the reason why pandey is not disclosing his next move a senior nda leader told toi on saturday a senior jdu leader said the ruling party was also considering pandeys name for the parliamentary bypoll from valmikinagar but a final decision would be taken by the top nda leaders as rlsp chief upendra kushwaha has now expressed his desire to contest that seat after joining the nda camp