Even before Ram Vilas Paswan’s disappearance added another layer of uncertainty about Bihar’s electoral landscape, it was by no means certain that Nitish Kumar’s levy on the Patna Secretariat had been renewed. The unpredictability has as much to do with the open defiance of the Lok Janshakti Party to the …
Read More »PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah at BJP headquarters for the CEC meeting
PM Modi came to the BJP CEC meeting at its headquarters in Delhi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Interior Minister Amit Shah arrived at the BJP headquarters in Delhi on Saturday, where the party is expected to discuss the list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections …
Read More »Now there is only one non-BJP face in the NDA cabinet | India News
NEW DELHI: The death of LJP leader and Minister of Consumer Affairs and Food, Ram Vilas Paswan, has made the Union Cabinet a majority BJP affair. While the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) still has more than a dozen constituents, Ramdas Athawale The Republican Party of India (RPI) is now the …
Read More »How a reinvented left is gaining electoral prominence in poll-dependent Bihar
The left-wing parties and their alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in the next elections for the Bihar assembly are touted as formidable, with the former still having significant support in pockets. However, while RJD’s leadership has been enthusiastic about its alliance with the Communist Party of India (ML-Liberation), …
Read More »The Ram Vilas Paswan factor in Bihar polls and Chirag’s solo bet
The LJP, founded by Ram Vilas Paswan, will compete separately from the NDA, Chirag Paswan said. Highlight Ram Vilas Paswan died a few days before the high-risk Bihar elections He was known as the “weather vane” of Indian politics. JDU Sources Say Nitish Kumar Is Not Overly Concerned About Chirag …
Read More »Bihar 2020 Elections LIVE Updates: Lalu Yadav Gets Bail In Third Forage Scam Case, But Will Remain In Custody; Paswan’s disappearance injects more uncertainty into polls
Bihar 2020 Election Live Updates: Weeks Before Bihar Election, Forage Scam Convict and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav Received Bail in Chaibasa Treasury Case, But Little likely to get out of jail given Dumka’s pending case. In the case of the Chaibasa treasury, Lalu received a five-year sentence. He has …
Read More »‘A fierce socialist, voice of the oppressed’: leaders pay tribute to LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 8, 2020 11:36:48 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the passing of Ram Vilas Paswan, saying that he lost a “valuable friend and colleague” and that the void due to his death “may never be filled”. the death of Ram …
Read More »Before leaving the NDA in Bihar, Chirag told BJP of the ‘wave’ against Nitish Kumar | Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Election News
NEW DELHI: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan had urged BJP Chairman JP Nadda to cast a saffron party leader as the main ministerial face of the NDA in Bihar, claiming there is a ” wave “against Prime Minister Nitish Kumar that could result in the loss of the …
Read More »Bihar Elections: A Dozen Candidates Discarded from BJP and JD (U) Find Refuge in LJP
NEW DELHI / PATNA: Discarded by NDA, Lok Janshakti Party has quickly become a platform for frustrated aspirations, with its boss Chirag Paswan hugging BJP members, who were vying for party tickets but have been relegated to the bench due to to the alliance of the saffron team with JD. …
Read More »On the chessboard of the Bihar elections, LJP presents the BJP leader who lost a seat to JD (U)
In the 2015 Bihar assembly election, when the BJP-led NDA minus JD (U) took on the Grand Alliance (GA) at the peak of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity, the low-key Rajendra Singh, Then the party organization in charge of Jharkhand, was tips for the chief ministerial post in the BJP. …
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