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 …
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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 …
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Nitish Kumar’s JDU and BJP have reached a 122-121 seat agreement for the Bihar polls. New Delhi: Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal United and the BJP have split Bihar’s 243 seats in half, his “big brother” status in the state having earned him just one additional seat, sources said. The agreement …
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Written by Santosh Singh | Patna | Updated: October 5, 2020 7:13:13 am The first sign of LJP unrest came earlier this year when Chirag Paswan launched his “Bihar First, Bihari First” yatra with a veiled attack on the Nitish Kumar government. (File photo) Hitting Nitish Kumar while exiting the …
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Written by Dipankar Ghose | New Delhi | October 5, 2020 5:10:47 am LJP President Chirag Paswan after Sunday’s meeting in New Delhi. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha) AFTER WEEKS of speculation and posturing, the LJP said on Sunday, after a party meeting in the National Capital, that it would …
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The Chirag Paswan LJP has cited “ideological differences” at the state level as the reason for the change. Chandigarh: Chirag Paswan of the Lok Janshakti party has decided to do everything possible to unseat Nitish Kumar from the list, nullifying the technicality that both parties are part of the NDA. …
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NEW DELHI: The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) said on Sunday that it will not contest the Bihar assembly elections under the prime minister’s leadership. Nitish kumar due to “ideological differences” and proposed a separate alliance with the Bjp. According to a party statement, the LJP wants a BJP-led government in …
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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 …
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After four hours of deliberations between the top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Janata Dal (United) in Patna on Saturday, the alliance partners “resolved most of the issues related to the allocation of seats,” said people familiar with the affair, even as the suspense over the status of …
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Bihar will vote on October 28, November 3 and 7 for a new government. (Proceedings) Patna: Janata Dal United (JDU) of the Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, and the BJP have reached an agreement of distribution of seats in principle, with an almost even division, days for the state …
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