It may be mentioned that no RJD leader, including former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav, attended the swearing-in ceremony and boycotted it along with the Left parties.
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Bihar Polls: Once mocked as ‘navsakhiya’, Tejashwi Yadav proves his mettle
Tiwari said the RJD under Tejashwi managed to win 75 seats, one more than the mighty BJP, where most of the top leaders campaigned against him and called him ‘jungleraj ka yuvraj’.
If Grand Alliance wins in Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav will be second to be third CM from family
Tejashwi Yadav’s father Lalu Prasad and his mother Rabri Devi have served as Chief Ministers of Bihar from 1990 to 2005.
Bihar Exit Poll 2020: Advantage RJD-led alliance, Tejashwi Yadav favourite for CM post
The ABP-CVoter Exit Poll has predicted 104-128 seats for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), 108-131 seats for the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance), 1-3 seat for the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), and 4-8 seats to other parties.
Bihar Elections 2020 Live Updates: Muzaffarpur villagers boycott polling over lack of development; 32.82% turnout till 1 pm
Notable among the candidates in the second phase is the RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav, the Opposition Grand Alliance’s chief ministerial candidate, who has been aggressively trying to cash in on the anti-incumbency factor against the Nitish Kumar government.
Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish over Niti Aayog’s report on development
Tejashwi also slammed JP Nadda, the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and urged him to “avoid making people of Bihar fools”.
Political parties in Bihar have 2025 in mind while contesting 2020 polls
In the Mahagathbandhan, in spite of the fact that the exit of RLSP, HAM and VIP would impact the overall vote percentage of the alliance this time, Tejashwi Yadav pushed these parties to a corner to the point that they were left with no option but to leave the alliance.
RJD attacks Nitish Kumar govt for not providing security to Tejashwi Yadav
Manoj Jha, RJD Rajya Sabha MP, said the Nitish Kumar government was deliberately not providing security to Tejashwi during rallies.
Bihar Election 2020 Voting Live: Minimal cases of EVM malfunctioning reported in first phase polling, says EC
Bihar Election 2020 Phase 1 Voting LIVE Updates: Taking into consideration the safety of voters in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the timing of polling has been extended by one hour. Voters will be able to exercise their franchise from 7 am to 6 pm
Bihar Polls: 10 lakh jobs, Rs 1,500 unemployment allowance, Tejashwi Yadav releases RJD’s manifesto
Bihar Assembly elections 2020: Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav promised 10 lakhs government jobs, Rs 1,500 unemployment benefits.
Tejashwi Yadav steps into Lalu’s shoes to spearhead RJD poll campaign
The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader on Friday shared the stage at a public rally with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Hisua in Nawada district, the latter’s first rally for the Grand Alliance in the poll-bound state.
Bihar assembly election 2020 LIVE: Won’t go back on our decision, PM Modi says on Article 370
Bihar assembly election 2020 LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday began campaigning for the upcoming Bihar assembly election with a rally in Sasaram. He will hold two more rallies today, in Gaya and Bhagalpur.
Bihar polls 2020: 10 lakh jobs promise draws crowds to RJD
The lucrative offer of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Mahagathbandhan have been so far successful in bringing people out of their homes to listen to Tejashwi at the rally venues.
Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav to address joint rally in Bihar on Oct 23
With the Bihar Assembly elections round the corner, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav will address their first joint rally in the poll-bound state on October 23, party sources said on Wednesday. The first such rally by Grand Alliance leaders is slated to be held in Hisua[Read More…]
Bihar polls: Tejashwi Yadav challenges Nitish Kumar for debate on development
Yadav has been constantly targeting the government over the the issues of unemployment and migration in every election meeting.
RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav files nomination from Hasanpur assembly seat
Before leaving from Patna, Tejashwi had attacked CM Nitish Kumar for his remarks about cabinet meetings not taking place during the RJD regime
Test of fire for Tejashwi Yadav as Bihar hopes for change
In Lalu’s absence, the controversy over the seat-sharing dispute in the Grand Alliance seems to be something that has left Tejashwi appearing clueless.
Tejashwi will buy 10 lakh firearms to promote crime in Bihar: Fadnavis
Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said that there are over 10 lakh jobs vacant in various government departments. These posts will be filled at the first cabinet meeting if his party comes to power in Bihar.
Tejashwi, Tej Pratap, Pappu Yadav booked for violating COVID- 19 protocol during protest against farm bills
RJD heir apparent Tejashwi Prasad Yadav rode a tractor to lead the protest against the passage of the three farm bills on Friday. His elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav sat atop its hood.
Bihar BJP chief compares Tejashwi Yadav with Aurangzeb
Jaiswal’s remarks came in context of RJD posters with photos of Tejashwi Yadav while other leaders’ photos, including of his father and RJD founder Lalu Prasad, were missing.
Bihar: RJD protests against Nitish Kumar govt by lighting lamps
Meanwhile, Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Ajay Alok reacting to protest said “copying an idea of others needs skill and mind”.
Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav slams Nitish Kumar on ‘super flop’ virtual rally
The younger Yadav scion alleged that Nitish should release the list of 10 lakh jobs created by his government for the people of Bihar.
Nitish Kumar gives govt report card during first virtual rally, attacks Tejashwi, Tej Pratap
Referring to 2018 NCRB data, Kumar said with a crime rate at an average of 222.1 per lakh population, Bihar ranked 23rd in the country in incidents of crime.
With polls nearing, politics over Dalits hots up in Bihar
On Friday, Nitish had announced that if any Dalit was killed in the state, a government job would be given to his/her next of kin.
Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar CM Nitish Kumar over Gopalganj bridge collapse
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and Bihar Congress chief Madan Mohan Jha attacked the Chief Minister on the issue.