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Lok Janshakti Party Chairman Chirag Paswan played down the recent BJP attacks on him on Sunday, stating that he was only following “coalition dharma” as an ally of Bihar’s chief minister Nitish Kumar. “I don’t need to show my relationships with the prime minister. From the moment my father was …

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) relies on the support of a rainbow coalition of castes, including Dalits, who were not traditionally seen as part of its base of support, to ensure the return of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to power. in the next elections to the Bihar assembly. The …

PATNA: Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) Chairman Chirag Paswan said on Sunday that he welcomed any attack on him by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and even Prime Minister Narendra Modi if it meets the agenda of the Bihar’s chief minister, Nitish Kumar, but advised the leaders to “use words wisely.” …

New Delhi: Union Interior Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that Nitish Kumar will be Bihar’s next chief minister after the upcoming assembly elections in the state. Shah also said that the NDA will get a two-thirds majority in the polls. “There is no yes or no. Nitish Kumar will …

Written by Liz Mathew | New Delhi | Updated: October 18, 2020 8:03:12 am Janta Dal (United) boss and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with BJP Senior Leader and Executive Vice President Sushil Kumar Modi during a press conference ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections in Patna. (PTI file photo) …

Ahead of Bihar’s upcoming assembly elections, Union Interior Minister Amit Shah said that the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) led by Chirag Paswan decided to go solo despite being offered a reasonable number of seats and several attempts at negotiations were made. In an exclusive interview with editor-in-chief Rahul Joshi, Shah …

With just 10 days until the first phase of the polls on October 28 for all 71 seats in Bihar’s legislative assembly, the BJP has again issued a clarification to dispel doubts among voters that the LJP is not part of its alliance. “The BJP is very clear on their …

Recent comments against him from the BJP leaders aside, the LJP chairman radiates confidence ahead of the elections. In a telephone interview, LJP President Chirag Paswan speaks with The Hindu on the political unrest following the death of his father Ram Vilas Paswan and the comments of the BJP leaders …

Written by Dipankar Ghose | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:58:50 am A group of villagers discuss politics in Kalyan Bigha, in Bihar’s Harnaut Assembly constituency. (Express photo by Dipankar Ghose) The road is smooth, paved, with white markers in the middle that speak of a recent coat of paint. The …

Hours after the BJP accused Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chairman Chirag Paswan of trying to create confusion by insisting on his equations with top Saffron party leaders, the latter said that he will not run candidates against the BJP in the next election. . Paswan has been praising the BJP …