Tag Archives: Bihar Assembly Elections 2020

Chirag, head of the Lok Janshakti Party. (PTI photo) The LJP president also appealed to people against voting for Kumar’s JD (U) and claimed that an alliance of his party and the BJP will come to power in the state after the Assembly elections. News18.com Last update: October 5, 2020 …

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar with PM Narendra Modi. JD (U) Secretary General KC Tyagi said his party’s link with the BJP predates many other alliances united by the two parties. News18.com Last update: October 5, 2020 10:44 PM IST FOLLOW US: One day after Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) Chairman Chirag …

Tejashwi Yadav was accused of demanding money for election tickets from the murdered leader Shakti Malik (Archive) Purnea / Patna: A 37-year-old Dalit leader was shot dead at his residence in Bihar’s Purnea district today. His wife has alleged that this is a case of “political assassination”, as her husband …

Party chief Lok Janshakti and MP Chirag Paswan address a press conference after launching the ‘Bihar First-Bihari First’ campaign at the party’s office in Patna on February 21, 2020 (PTI Photo). Earlier on Thursday, top BJP leaders, including Interior Minister Amit Shah and party chairman JP Nadda, met with LJP …

A meeting of senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to discuss the way forward ahead of the Bihar assembly elections scheduled for late October and early November this year is underway at the party chief’s residence, JP Nadda, Sunday. Union Interior Minister Amit Shah, Bihar’s Senior Deputy Minister …

PM Narendra Modi with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. Chirag Paswan, who has been challenging Nitish Kumar’s performance in both law and order and development, had also indicated that his party was willing to compete for 143 seats if its demands were not met. News18.com Last update: October 4, 2020 9:18 …

File photo of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav with his son and Tejashwi Yadav. (PTI) After its lousy show in last year’s blank Lok Sabha polls, the RJD has decided not to give the allies enough leverage at its expense. The party also feels that Congress will always be open …

The raging Covid-19 pandemic and Electoral Commission guidelines have greatly affected election campaigns in Bihar. However, this has in no way stopped political juggling in the state. With just one day before the nomination for the first phase of voting, the political alignments remain far from resolved. On the other …

Written by Santosh Singh, Dipankar Ghose | New Delhi, Patna | Updated: September 29, 2020 8:58:16 am Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman JP Nadda points to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bihar’ campaign vans ahead of Assembly elections in Patna. (Photo / PTI Archive) Just two days before the submission of nominations for the first …

Written by Liz Mathew | New Delhi | Updated: September 26, 2020 1:15:18 pm Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman JP Nadda points to ‘Aatmanirbhar Bihar’ campaign vans ahead of the Assembly elections, in Patna, Saturday, September 12, 2020 (PTI photo). The ruling coalition in Bihar may be contesting the Assembly elections …