Paswan, who heads a splinter group of the Lok Janshakti Party founded by his late father Ram Vilas Paswan, was talking to reporters at the airport here upon his arrival from Delhi.
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BJP, JD(U) in search of ‘their own Eknath Shinde’ to pull each other down: Chirag
Paswan also disclosed that a statue of his late father will be unveiled on the latter’s birth anniversary on July 5 at Hajipur, the Lok Sabha constituency which had become synonymous with Ram Vilas Paswan.
Delhi HC dismisses plea against eviction of Chirag Paswan from govt bungalow
The lawyer for the petitioner added that the present occupants have no other place to stay in the national capital and the bungalow houses a museum in the memory of late Ram Vilas Paswan and also has several artefacts.
Pashupati Paras to attend Chirag Paswan’s mega event on his father’s death anniversary
Speaking to PTI, Paras said he was ”glad” that Chirag Paswan recently visited his residence and invited him to the event.
Chirag Paswan meets Tejashwi Yadav to invite for father’s death anniversary event
Ram Vilas Paswan’s death anniversary falls on October 8, but Chirag Paswan has decided to observe it on September 12.
Chirag Paswan to take out Bihar yatra on father’s birth anniversary
On Sunday, Paswan, who is facing a coup from his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, held a national executive meeting of the party in the national capital.
Conspiracy to end Chirag’s political career: Ex-JDU MP writes to Modi
Arun Kumar, a former Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) leader, in his letter to Modi said the LJP under the leadership of Ram Vilas Paswan was the first party to welcome Modi’s candidature for the prime minister’s post.
Ousted as LJP chief, Chirag convenes parallel executive to expel 5 rebel MPs
Earlier in the day, Chirag Paswan was removed from the post of LJP President in an emergency meeting, party sources said.
Chirag Paswan feels a void in the LJP after father Ram Vilas’ death
Nutan Singh, who was the only LJP representative in the Bihar Legislative Council, has also switched over to the BJP.
LJP thanks RJD, but says won’t contest Rajya Sabha poll in Bihar
The Rajya Sabha seat from Bihar fell vacant after the demise of Dalit leader and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
Is LJP working as B team of BJP in Bihar?
An anti-Nitish front by the LJP led by a 37-year-old talking about jobs and ‘Bihari first’ is likely to resonate among the young and restless.
Bihar Polls 2020: Chirag Paswan’ LJP to contest Bihar elections on its own
Amid speculations that LJP would part ways with the NDA, a Central Parliamentary Board meeting was held under the leadership of party chief Chirag Paswan today, where the call was taken.
NDA or solo in Bihar polls: Chirag Paswan calls LJP meet on Saturday to decide
The development comes a day after Paswan met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President JP Nadda here to discuss the seat-sharing formula.
Chirag Paswan writes to Modi on Bihar imbroglio
On Monday, LJP President Chirag Paswan wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, purportedly setting out his stand on seat-sharing for the upcoming Assembly election.
Bihar assembly polls: LJP wants to contest in 143 seats
The LJP is critical against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on issues like unemployment, health, education, and the overall law and order situation in the state.
Nitish Kumar govt may lose trust of migrant workers, says NDA ally Chirag Paswan
Paswan accused the Bihar government of dragging its feet on the issue of migrants while states like the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh have started bringing its people back by bus-loads.
LJP readies for Bihar elections, forms 7-member committee
The LJP has started its election preparations, and according to party sources, has identified 119 seats where both the BJP and the JDU are weak. The party has started its preparations on these seats.
Jamui Lok Sabha Constituency, Bihar: Current MP, Candidates, Polling Date and Election Results
The Lok Sabha elections in Bihar will take place across seven phases, with four constituencies to go for elections in the first phase on April 11, as announced by the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on March 10. The Election Commission of India announced that the general elections will begin[Read More…]
LJP welcomes quota for economically backward upper castes
New Delhi: The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Tuesday welcomed the government’s decision to approve 10 per cent reservation for economically backward people in the general category in jobs and educational institutions. Chirag Paswan, MP and Chairman of LJP Parliamentary Board, said his party was thankful to the NDA government[Read More…]
Bihar: After LJP, JDU warns BJP on ‘Ram Temple’ and ‘Triple Talaq’ issue
Patna: Before 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the seat-sharing formula among the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) allies is over in Bihar but inner discontent on Ram Temple and Triple Talaq issue is prevailing among partners, as Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janashakti Party have attacked the BJP. According to fresh reports, JD(U)[Read More…]
Bihar: LJP dares BJP to prioritise allies in the NDA
After the exit of RLSP, another NDA ally in Bihar, Ram Vilas Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) seems to be on bitter note with the BJP in terms of seat sharing and other political preferences. LJP parliamentary board chief, Chirag Paswan has taken a tough stand against the BJP government[Read More…]
NDA seat sharing in Bihar: 3 Lok Sabha seats, bone of contention between LJP & BJP
Patna: After the Chirag Paswan warning tweet targeting the Bhartiya Janata Party over seat sharing issue in Bihar ahead of upcoming Lok Sabha elections, these three seats are considered as a bone of contention which is likely to create a stir among the NDA allies. Lok Janshakti Party Parliamentary Board[Read More…]
NDA seat sharing in Bihar: What is LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan’s ‘Makar Sankranti’ jinx?
New Delhi: The discontent over seat sharing issue in Bihar among National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners doesn’t appear to end soon. Days after Rashtriya Lok Samata Party Upendra Kuhwaha announced his withdrawal of support from NDA, now Lok Janshakti Party’s (LJP) leader and Jamui MP Chirag Paswan has warned the[Read More…]
SC/ST Act: Delayed Govt response to Dalit’s Bharat Bandh call
As politicos, and among them mainly the Government, took over four-and-half months time to pass the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in the Lok Sabha after the Supreme Court had ruled to change some of its provisions millions of Dalits and their organisations spread across the[Read More…]