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Jitan Ram Manjhi demands ban on religious processions
Manjhi tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in his tweet.
Won’t take Jitan Ram Manjhi seriously, says JD-U MLA
Sanjiv Kumar’s statement came at a time when Jitan Ram Manjhi asked Nitish Kumar to review the liquor ban law in Bihar.
After Nitish Kumar, Manjhi demands probe into Pegasus snooping row
Manjhi is the second leader in the NDA government in Bihar after Nitish Kumar to demand a probe.
Ex-CM Jitan Ram Manjhi wants review of liquor ban in Bihar
On Friday, former chief minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) president Jitan Ram Manjhi said that the law needs a review since a large number of innocent people are facing its consequences and serving jail terms.
Former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi blames RJD regime for job scarcity in Bihar
Talking exclusively to IANS, Manjhi said that there were no jobs in the state when Bihar was ruled by Lalu Prasad and later his wife Rabri Devi, but now industries have started to come up ever since Nitish Kumar took over as the Chief Minister of Bihar.
Bihar Assembly polls: Rift emerges over CM face in grand alliance
Grand Alliance leaders held a meeting here on Friday. However, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress were conspicuously absent from the meeting, indicating that all is not well in the grand alliance.
Tejashwi Yadav is distracted after election loss; lacks experience unlike father: Jitan Ram Manjhi
The statement comes a day RJD leader Raghuvansh Prasad Singh was quoted by a news agency saying, “I don’t know exactly where Tejashwi is. Maybe he has gone to watch the World Cup. I am not sure about it”
Lok Sabha 2019: “Vote transfer Victory” for Modi-Nitish as NDA decimates Mahagathbandhan in Bihar
Bihar emerged as one of the largest states where a rainbow alliance of opposition parties was taking on the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party.
Won’t contest if not given enough seats: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Patna: A day before the Grand Alliance meets in Delhi to finalize the seat sharing for the Lok Sabha elections, the Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) warned on Tuesday that it will not contest if it was not given a respectable number of seats. HAM chief and former Bihar Chief Minister[Read More…]
Bihar: Did the Upper Caste Reservation create rift in Mahagathbandhan?
As we know, the 10% reservation bill to economically weaker upper caste section has got the nod in both the houses of the parliament. But its impact on Bihar’s politics can be felt as allies in Mahagathbandhan are standing poles apart. Except Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the Congress, Rashtriya Lok[Read More…]
Lok Janshakti Party workers in large number join Hindustani Awam Morcha
Gaya: Former district president of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) along with 100 party workers joined the Hindustani Awami Morch (HAM) in presence of the former chief minister of Bihar and president of HAM, Jitan Ram Manjhi. Welcoming leaders of LJP to party fold at his residence, Jitan Ram Manjhi gave[Read More…]
Jitan Ram Manjhi to play CM in reel life
Nalanda: Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief and former Chief Minister of Bihar Jitan Ram Manjhi is going to become the CM of Bihar not in real life but in reel life. He is playing the role of CM in the movie ‘Coat’ for the first time. Manjhi is playing the[Read More…]
Bihar: Alpesh Thakor not invited at Congress event
Patna: The Congress on Wednesday appeared to distance itself from Alpesh Thakor, the Gujarat MLA who is an AICC secretary in-charge for Bihar and has been blamed by the ruling BJP in the western state for the recent attacks on migrants from the Hindi belt. At a joint press conference[Read More…]
UNDP report: Nitish Kumar’ development model ended in fiasco as Bihar tops the poorest state list
Patna: In a data released by United Nation Development Program on Multidimensional Poverty Index(MPI), Bihar tops the list of poorest state. A team of 15th Finance commission team has returned back from Bihar after a tour of 5 days. The finance committee also made it clear that they are not entitled[Read More…]
Ground Report: Bihar government’s cruelty streak against the Musahar community
Nitish Kumar as chief minister of Bihar has posed himself as “Saviour” for the Musahar community, has chest-thumped and boasted about new schemes to emancipate the Mahadalit community (Musahar community). But the antithetical stand of Nitish Kumar’s politics in name of uplifting state’s most backward community on the ground is[Read More…]
Manjhi demands 20 seats in Bihar, more trouble for Mahagathbandhan
Hindustani Avam Morcha (HAM) leader and former chief minister of Bihar, Jitan Ram Manjhi is asking for 20 seats out of 40 members of parliament seats. In Bihar HAM is part of the greater alliance (Mahagathbandhan) that includes Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). Manjhi was addressing the media on[Read More…]
Kushwaha to join Grand Alliance soon: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday claimed that BJP ally and RLSP chief and Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha will join the Grand Alliance soon. If Upendra Kushwaha said ‘no’ to joining the Grand Alliance, his ‘no’ means ‘yes’. Try to understand it. He will join Grand[Read More…]
Sushil Modi among three BJP nominees for Bihar Legislative Council polls
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi and Health Minister Mangal Pandey are among the three candidates whose names were announced for the Bihar Legislative Council polls by the ruling BJP on Sunday. Sanjay Paswan, a former Union Minister and Dalit face of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar, is[Read More…]
Will not invite NDA leaders to HAM functions: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Patna: Striking a discordant note, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) President and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said he will not invite any NDA leader to a party function since he was not extended the same courtesy. Manjhi accused the National Democratic Alliance allies Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal-United,[Read More…]
Bihar: Lalu seeing future with Mayawati and Manjhi after Nitish; may form alternative pact
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader, Lalu Prasad Yadav seems to have initiated moves to form an alternative political platform with Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party and former Bihar chief minister, Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustan Awam Morcha (HAM) amid doubts over the continuance of Bihar’s grand alliance government. Sources told Hindustan Times[Read More…]