After RJD, poster war in JD-U irks CM Nitish Kumar
3 years, 5 months ago

After RJD, poster war in JD-U irks CM Nitish Kumar

India TV News  

JD-U Poster War: After the poster war in Rashtriya Janata Dal between Lalu's sons Tej Pratap and Tejashwi triggered talks of a cold war in the Yadav family, a similar fued is now being witnessed in the ruling Janata Dal -United. The entire controversy started on Sunday when JD-U state youth wing President Abhay Kushwaha placed posters of RCP Singh along with Nitish Kumar and other leaders of the party at the party office in Patna. Earlier, Tejashwi's photo was seen missing from posters of RJD’s student wing meeting where Lalu's eldest son Tej Pratap was the chief guest. Although Tej Pratap ruled out any difference with his younger brother, the development triggered talks about a possible rift brewing within the RJD's first family.

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Nitish Kumar's picture patting Tejashwi Yadav's shoulder at Bihar Raj Bhavan goes viral | See photo
1 week, 6 days ago

Nitish Kumar's picture patting Tejashwi Yadav's shoulder at Bihar Raj Bhavan goes viral | See photo

India TV News  

A picture of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar patting RJD leader and the current leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav's shoulder at Raj Bhawan went viral amid a buzz over another switch by the JD-U leader on Thursday. The political speculations about Nitish's next move began after former Bihar CM and RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav offered him to return …

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again
7 months, 1 week ago

Election results 2024: JD(U) defies all election predictions, with Nitish calling the shots yet again

The Hindu  

With the BJP falling way short of a majority in the Lok Sabha, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has emerged as a potential kingmaker with his party, the Janata Dal, having won two and leading in 10 Lok Sabha seats in the State on June 4. A few days ago, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav had spoken about “a big political …

Tej Pratap pushes RJD worker on stage, Bihar ex-minister shares his side of the story: ’To save myself...’
8 months ago

Tej Pratap pushes RJD worker on stage, Bihar ex-minister shares his side of the story: ’To save myself...’

Live Mint  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav was recently caught on camera pushing a party worker. The video, which went viral on Monday, showed RJD supreme Lalu Prasad Yadav's son pushing a party supporter on stage. Former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav were also present at the filing, news agency ANI reported. Tej Pratap Yadav …

Tejashwi says RJD tied up with JD(U) only after Nitish said sorry to his dad
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tejashwi says RJD tied up with JD(U) only after Nitish said sorry to his dad

New Indian Express  

PATNA: RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Thursday contended that he agreed to his party entering into an alliance with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in 2022 only when the latter apologised to the party supremo Lalu Prasad and former chief minister Rabri Devi for ditching his party earlier. Addressing a public meeting during his ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Siwan, …

Tejashwi Yadav Breaks Silence on Bihar Political Crisis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav Breaks Silence on Bihar Political Crisis

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: Amid hectic political activities in Bihar, the RJD on Sunday put out a full-page The RJD thanked its leader Tejashwi Yadav for taking the initiative to create employment and strengthen the tourism sector in Bihar. Tejashwi Yadav also termed Nitish Kumar “a tired Chief Minister” and said that “the JD will be wiped out in the 2024 Lok Sabha …

Nitish Kumar joining NDA: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav claims INDIA alliance is strong
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar joining NDA: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav claims INDIA alliance is strong

Live Mint  

After JD chief Nitish Kumar exited the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar and joined the National Democratic Alliance, outgoing Dy chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday claimed that the opposition bloc INDIA alliance is strong. Calling Nitish Kumar a “tired CM”, the RJD leader said, “Khel abhi shuru hua hai, khel abhi baki hain. Crediting the …

Amidst political turmoil in Bihar, JDU attacks RJD on 'Land For Jobs' scam
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Amidst political turmoil in Bihar, JDU attacks RJD on 'Land For Jobs' scam

Op India  

Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, is set to dump Rashtriya Janata Dal, and form a government in alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party. On its sidelines, a war of words has started between Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and current Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav and Nitish Kumar. Even before BJP and Nitish Kumar could announce formation of a new …

Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar edged out of RJD's full-page ad, only features Tejashwi Yadav
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar political crisis: Nitish Kumar edged out of RJD's full-page ad, only features Tejashwi Yadav

India TV News  

Bihar political crisis: Amid growing speculations around Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's next big political move, his partner in the ruling 'Mahagathbandhan', RJD, on Sunday put out a full-page In the full-page The development comes amid a deafening buzz that Nitish would rejoin the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, bringing an end to the 'Mahagathbandhan' rule in the state. The fast-changing political …

Controversial Poster by RJD MLA Sparks Backlash, BJP Condemns
1 year ago

Controversial Poster by RJD MLA Sparks Backlash, BJP Condemns

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: The RJD is facing severe backlash following a controversial poster put up by one of its MLAs Fateh Bahadur. The poster commemorating the birth anniversary of social reformist Savitri Bai Phule features a quote from her, describing “temples as symbols of mental slavery and schools as beacons of enlightenment” was put up outside former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi’s …

BJP’s ‘Team Nadda’ Rejig Reignites Two Ideas: Nitish Kumar’s UP Contest for Lok Sabha Polls, RLD as Ally
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP’s ‘Team Nadda’ Rejig Reignites Two Ideas: Nitish Kumar’s UP Contest for Lok Sabha Polls, RLD as Ally

News 18  

Saturday’s rejig of ‘Team Nadda’ had many interesting revelations – Dilip Ghosh being dropped giving rise to speculation that he may be inducted in the cabinet when changes are made next, the removal of CT Ravi amid buzz of him being appointed the next Karnataka BJP chief in line with the saffron camp’s Tamil Nadu “experiment” where it tried a …

Big blow to Nitish Kumar! Former JD(U) president RCP Singh joins BJP ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls
1 year, 8 months ago

Big blow to Nitish Kumar! Former JD(U) president RCP Singh joins BJP ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

India TV News  

Bihar Politics: Former Janata Dal national president Ramchandra Prasad Singh, who was in the eye of a political storm in Bihar, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today in Delhi. According to sources, Singh's move would be like a blow to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar who met Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai to chalk out a plan for …

Tejashwi wouldn't get any job hadn't he been Lalu Prasad's son: Prashant Kishor
1 year, 8 months ago

Tejashwi wouldn't get any job hadn't he been Lalu Prasad's son: Prashant Kishor

India Today  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor took a jibe at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, saying he would not have got any job on the basis of his merit if he was not the son of Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav. "If Tejashwi Yadav was not Lalu ji's son, then there wouldn't have been any job in this country …

Prashant Kishor mocks RJD over claim of making Nitish Kumar the Prime Minister of the country
1 year, 8 months ago

Prashant Kishor mocks RJD over claim of making Nitish Kumar the Prime Minister of the country

The Hindu  

Poll strategist Prashat Kishor on Tuesday mocked Rashtriya Janata Dal over their claim of making Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the Prime Minister of the country. On April 16, RJD had put up a poster outside its party office showing Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as the Prime Minister of 2024. The poster was put up after a few days of …

'Similar Things Happened in 2017': Nitish Kumar on CBI, ED Action Against Lalu, Tejashwi
1 year, 10 months ago

'Similar Things Happened in 2017': Nitish Kumar on CBI, ED Action Against Lalu, Tejashwi

News 18  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday hinted that he agreed with the contention of ally RJD that the recent crackdown on its president Lalu Prasad and his family members by the CBI and ED was "politically motivated". In a video statement, RJD Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Kumar Jha warned that people of Bihar will take to the streets upon …

Disgruntled JD-U leader Upendra Kushwaha resigns, forms new party
1 year, 10 months ago

Disgruntled JD-U leader Upendra Kushwaha resigns, forms new party

India TV News  

Upendra Kushwaha resigns: In a major upheaval in Bihar politics, disgruntled Janata Dal-United leader Upendra Kushwaha resigned from the party on Monday. Kushwaha announced his new party - Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal. The 62-year-old leader had merged his Rashtriya Lok Samata Party with JD-U in March 2021, however, his relationship with Chief Minister and JD-U chief Nitish Kumar soured soon …

Anybody but Tejashwi Yadav acceptable as leader of Bihar’s mahagathbandhan: Upendra Kushwaha
1 year, 11 months ago

Anybody but Tejashwi Yadav acceptable as leader of Bihar’s mahagathbandhan: Upendra Kushwaha

The Hindu  

Disgruntled Janata Dal-United leader Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday launched yet another attack on the ruling mahagathbandhan in Bihar, telling media persons in Patna, “I’ll give up my rebellion if anybody from among the Luv-Kush castes community or the Extremely Backward Class, whose aspirations have been the party’s driving force, is made leader but not to Tejashwi Yadav of the RJD.“ …

Nitish Kumar ditching BJP to taking Tejashwi under his wings: A year of tectonic shift in Bihar’s politics
2 years ago

Nitish Kumar ditching BJP to taking Tejashwi under his wings: A year of tectonic shift in Bihar’s politics

India TV News  

People were left stunned when earlier this year, Nitish Kumar, Bihar’s longest-serving chief minister, jettisoned his JD party’s larger partner in power — the BJP — with deft maneuvering forming a new alliance with his rivals in the RJD as well as the centrist Congress and a Left bloc led by CPIML. Bitter acceptance Kumar’s arch-rival, RJD president Lalu Prasad, …

'No need to wait... RJD has biggest share': PK's jab at Nitish on new CM talk
2 years ago

'No need to wait... RJD has biggest share': PK's jab at Nitish on new CM talk

Hindustan Times  

Master poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Saturday called on Janata Dal and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to step aside in favour of his deputy and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav. READ | On buzz about RJD merger, leader from Nitish Kumar's JD says… The result meant the JD lost 'majority partner' status in its then alliance with the …

‘2025 Bihar Polls to Be Fought Under Tejashwi Yadav’: Nitish Kumar’s Big Statement
2 years, 1 month ago

‘2025 Bihar Polls to Be Fought Under Tejashwi Yadav’: Nitish Kumar’s Big Statement

News 18  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday made a big revelation in context of the 2025 state assembly elections, and said they will be fought under the leadership of his deputy and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav. The Bihar government is a joint coalition between Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal and Tejashwi Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal. At the inauguration of a dental …

Why Sushil Modi claims JD(U), RJD heading for a merger
2 years, 2 months ago

Why Sushil Modi claims JD(U), RJD heading for a merger

India Today  

With senior BJP leader Sushil Modi making claims about a possible merger of the Janata Dal, or JD, and Rashtriya Janata Dal and neither of the two parties issuing a rebuttal, there is now intense speculation about whether the two ruling allies in Bihar were indeed heading towards an eventual union. Last month, when the RJD held its national executive …

JDU leader's 'untouchable party' reply to BJP's Sushil Modi's 'RJD merger' tweet
2 years, 5 months ago

JDU leader's 'untouchable party' reply to BJP's Sushil Modi's 'RJD merger' tweet

Hindustan Times  

Days after Nitish Kumar made a surprise return to the Grand Alliance amid rift with the BJP and took oath as the chief minister of Bihar for the eighth time, along with the RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav, his new deputy, the JD-BJP public spat seems to be getting murkier. On Saturday, the BJP’s Sushil Kumar Modi, who was once Nitish’s deputy, …

Stung by Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’, BJP stages protest in Bihar
2 years, 5 months ago

Stung by Nitish Kumar’s ‘betrayal’, BJP stages protest in Bihar

The Hindu  

Stripped of power in Bihar, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, staged a massive demonstration condemning the “betrayal” of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose similar volte face five years ago had helped it join the government through the proverbial “back door”. The Maha Dharna staged in front of the party office at Birchand Patel Marg was attended …

Let us begin a new chapter, forget 2017: Nitish Kumar to RJD's Tejashwi Yadav after resigning as Bihar CM
2 years, 5 months ago

Let us begin a new chapter, forget 2017: Nitish Kumar to RJD's Tejashwi Yadav after resigning as Bihar CM

Firstpost  

Minutes after resigning from the post of Chief Minister of Bihar and severing alliance the Bharatiya Janata Party, Nitish Kumar reached at former CM Rabri’s Devi’s house to talk with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav Patna: Minutes after resigning from the post of Chief Minister of Bihar and severing alliance the Bharatiya Janata Party, Nitish Kumar reached at former CM Rabri’s …

Bihar political potboiler: Who is Nitish Kumar's nemesis who pushed JD(U) to part ways with BJP
2 years, 5 months ago

Bihar political potboiler: Who is Nitish Kumar's nemesis who pushed JD(U) to part ways with BJP

Firstpost  

Nitish Kumar in his very first interaction with the media after the 2020 results had squarely blamed Chirag Paswan Lok Janshakti Part for the JD’s debacle New Delhi: Often called ‘vote katwa’ or someone who would contest solely to ruin the prospects of other candidates, Chirag Pawan, leader of Lok Janshakti Party, would be the happiest at the latest turn …

New RJD poster at play! BJP wary that Nitish Kumar may ditch again
2 years, 7 months ago

New RJD poster at play! BJP wary that Nitish Kumar may ditch again

India TV News  

A new political equation seems to be taking shape in Bihar. Amid the backdrop of CBI raids at locations linked to RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi in a fresh corruption case, a new poster has appeared in Patna. The poster accuses the Modi government of misusing probe agencies and carries a sketch of Prime Minister …

RJD's Tej Pratap Invites Nitish Kumar to Re-enter Mahagathbandhan
2 years, 9 months ago

RJD's Tej Pratap Invites Nitish Kumar to Re-enter Mahagathbandhan

News 18  

RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has invited Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to re-enter the ‘Mahagathbandhan’. राम नवमी के शुभ अवसर पर बहुत जरूरी pic.twitter.com/fD5GUAXmj2— Tej Pratap Yadav April 10, 2022 Tej Pratap’s move comes at a time when the BJP and JD-U are at loggerheads over several issues, including caste-based census, leadership of NDA in Bihar, …

'Entry Nitish Chacha': Tej Pratap invites Bihar CM to re-enter Mahagathbandhan amid BJP-JD(U) feud
2 years, 9 months ago

'Entry Nitish Chacha': Tej Pratap invites Bihar CM to re-enter Mahagathbandhan amid BJP-JD(U) feud

India TV News  

Highlights Tej Pratap's move comes at a time when the BJP and JD-U are at loggerheads over several issues The issues include caste-based census, leadership of NDA in Bihar, liquor ban, law and order Nitish Kumar led JD-U contested the Assembly elections with RJD and Congress party in 2015 RJD chief Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav has invited …

Tejashwi Yadav meets KCR in Hyderabad amid 'fourth front' buzz ahead of 2024 general elections
3 years ago

Tejashwi Yadav meets KCR in Hyderabad amid 'fourth front' buzz ahead of 2024 general elections

India TV News  

Two days after leaders of the Left parties met Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Bihar Assembly Opposition leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav met KCR. "Former Bihar CM Sri Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son and Bihar Assembly Opposition Leader and RJD key leader Sri Tejashwi Prasad Yadav made a courtesy call on Chief Minister Sri K Chandrashekhar …

Tej Pratap's emotional outpour after RJD ignores him in list of star campaigners for Bihar bypolls
3 years, 3 months ago

Tej Pratap's emotional outpour after RJD ignores him in list of star campaigners for Bihar bypolls

India TV News  

Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday shared an 'emotional' note on social media expressing his resentment over the Rashtriya Janata Dal's decision to leave him out from the list of star campaigners for the upcoming Assembly bypolls in Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan. The list of campaigners mentions party president Lalu Prasad and his younger son Tejashwi Yadav on top, however, names …

RJD Leader Tej Pratap Yadav's Close Aide Joins LJP Faction Headed by Pashupati Paras
3 years, 4 months ago

RJD Leader Tej Pratap Yadav's Close Aide Joins LJP Faction Headed by Pashupati Paras

News 18  

An RJD leader, whose ouster from a party post has left Tej Pratap Yadav fuming and sulking, joined the Lok Janshakti Party faction headed by Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras on Friday and was appointed its national youth wing chief. Akash Yadav joined the LJP faction here in the presence of Paras and accused the Rashtriya Janata Dal leadership of …

Tej Pratap blasts Tejashwi's advisor: '...can't even secure Sarpanch post for anyone'
3 years, 4 months ago

Tej Pratap blasts Tejashwi's advisor: '...can't even secure Sarpanch post for anyone'

India TV News  

All is not well between the two sons of Lalu Prasad Yadav in Bihar and it can be gauged from the new tweet of the Rashtriya Janata Dal chief's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav where he has openly mocked his younger brother and former Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav's political advisor Sanjay Yadav, without taking his name, and described him …

Tej Pratap’s close aide sacked amid poster war between Lalu's sons
3 years, 4 months ago

Tej Pratap’s close aide sacked amid poster war between Lalu's sons

India TV News  

RJD's Bihar unit chief Jagadanand Singh has removed Tej Pratap’s close aide Akash Yadav as the state president of Chhatra RJD. Responding to Tej Pratap's charge, Jagadanand said that he is answerable only to the national president of RJD and went on to ask "why would I be angry with Tej Pratap". Earlier, Tejashwi's photo was spotted missing from posters …

Cold war in Lalu's family? Tejashwi missing from Tej Pratap's poster
3 years, 5 months ago

Cold war in Lalu's family? Tejashwi missing from Tej Pratap's poster

India TV News  

Differences between Lalu Prasad Yadav's two sons -- Tejashwi and Tej Pratap are apparently out in the open. Tejashwi's photo was seen missing from posters on Patna roads of RJD’s student wing meeting where Lalu's eldest son Tej Pratap was the chief guest. According to reports, an unidentified person wearing a face mask painted black paint on the face of …

Cracks wide open in RJD as Tej Pratap hits out at senior leader Jagdanand Singh
3 years, 11 months ago

Cracks wide open in RJD as Tej Pratap hits out at senior leader Jagdanand Singh

India TV News  

Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad's eldest son, Tej Pratap Yadav, on Saturday lambasted his own party's seniormost leader Jagdanand Singh, calling him a dictator. Tej Pratap became angry after he saw a large number of party leaders waiting for their turn to meet the party's State President Jagdanand Singh at the party headquarters on Veerchand Patel Path, Patna. He …

RJD’s Tejashwi: The 31-Year-Old Who Almost Brought Nitish Down
4 years, 2 months ago

RJD’s Tejashwi: The 31-Year-Old Who Almost Brought Nitish Down

The Quint  

While exit polls had indicated a likelihood of the Tejaswi-led Maghagathbandhan to win the Assembly elections in Bihar this time, the Nitish-led NDA still emerged victorious. However, in an excellent show of strength, Tejashwi Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal provided serious competition to both the Bharatiya Janata Party, as well as the Janata Dal United, and emerged as the single-largest party …

RJD's Predisposition Towards Anarchy Drove Nitish Kumar Away, Says BJP Chief JP Nadda
4 years, 2 months ago

RJD's Predisposition Towards Anarchy Drove Nitish Kumar Away, Says BJP Chief JP Nadda

News 18  

The Rashtriya Janata Dal is "predisposed towards anarchy" and the realisation had led Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to snap ties with the party and return to the NDA, BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda asserted on Saturday. Nadda, formerly the Union Health Minister, also alleged that the state had remained deprived of many medical facilities during the period the …

Tejashwi, Tej Pratap named in FIR for murder of ex-RJD leader who accused them of cash-for-seat
4 years, 3 months ago

Tejashwi, Tej Pratap named in FIR for murder of ex-RJD leader who accused them of cash-for-seat

India Today  

RJD leaders Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav have been named in an FIR for the murder of 37-year-old Dalit leader Shakti Malik. After being expelled from the party led by former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Shakti Malik had decided to contest the upcoming assembly elections as an independent candidate. In a video, Malik had even accused RJD leader …

Samosa still has aloo, but RJD posters missing Lalu. Here's why
4 years, 3 months ago

Samosa still has aloo, but RJD posters missing Lalu. Here's why

India Today  

With the dates for the Bihar Assembly elections likely to be announced this week, the poster war in the state has reached fever pitch, but with a twist. While the RJD has chosen to keep party supremo Lalu Prasad out of its posters that highlight only its chief ministerial face Tejashwi Yadav, JD posters feature Prime Minister Narendra Modi along …

Tejashwi Yadav continues attack on ‘missing’ Nitish Kumar
4 years, 7 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav continues attack on ‘missing’ Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

Continuing his attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his long absence from public life during the coronavirus crisis, Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly and Tejashwi Yadav on Monday released a poster that said: “The whole of Bihar is asking: where has Nitish Kumar been hiding?” Mr. Kumar, meanwhile, came out of his residence on Monday to …

Tejashwi Yadav takes a swipe at Nitish
4 years, 11 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav takes a swipe at Nitish

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Leader of the Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday took a swipe at Nitish Kumar over the Chief Minister hitting the Assembly election campaign trail in Delhi alongside BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ‘Uttering lies’ “Nitish Kumar shared the stage yesterday with his mahboob Amit Shah in Delhi for the …

Those doubting leadership of Tejashwi Yadav can leave RJD, says Tej Pratap
5 years, 7 months ago

Those doubting leadership of Tejashwi Yadav can leave RJD, says Tej Pratap

India Today  

Tej Pratap on Tuesday extended his support to brother Tejashwi Yadav. Tej Pratap said that those who do not like Tejashwi Yadav's leadership can "leave" but he will "always stand by Tejashwi". After the Rashtriya Janata Dal suffered a humiliating rout in the Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, a party leader has called in for Tejashwi Yadav's resignation. Rebel RJD …

Tejashwi Yadav targets JD-U for fighting poll sans manifesto
5 years, 7 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav targets JD-U for fighting poll sans manifesto

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: On the last day of campaigning for the final and seventh phase of voting, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav targeted Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his party JD for contesting Lok Sabha elections without a manifesto. Sources, however, claim that the party was scheduled to release the manifesto on April 14 but decided to put it on hold because …

Tej Pratap 'returns' to active politics; 'father asked me to take RJD forward', he says after meeting Lalu
6 years ago

Tej Pratap 'returns' to active politics; 'father asked me to take RJD forward', he says after meeting Lalu

India TV News  

After spending over a month away from his home and active politics, Tej Pratap Yadav, former Bihar health minister, met his father Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav in Ranchi on Tuesday. Tej Pratap told reporters that Lalu asked him to take 'party forward'. The over two-hour meeting between Tej Pratap and his father took place at the Rajendra Institute …

Any plan for a U-turn, Tejashwi Yadav asks Nitish Kumar
6 years, 1 month ago

Any plan for a U-turn, Tejashwi Yadav asks Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

After the setback to the BJP in the Assembly elections in five States, Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday mocked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wondering whether he was “contemplating another U-turn”. “Just after switching sides to the NDA, Nitish Kumar had said nobody has the potential to challenge Modi…with all humility, …

JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar blackmailed BJP for favourable seat-sharing deal, denied RLSP 'adequate' representation, claims RJD
6 years, 2 months ago

JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar blackmailed BJP for favourable seat-sharing deal, denied RLSP 'adequate' representation, claims RJD

Firstpost  

Although Upendra Kushwaha described Nitish Kumar as his “elder brother” in the Delhi press conference, he is known to have viewed the JD’s return to the NDA in 2017 with consternation. Patna: The Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal in Bihar on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of “blackmailing” the BJP to secure a seat-sharing deal favourable to his Janata Dal …

RJD depicts Tejashwi as 'Ram', Nitish as 'Ravan'
6 years, 2 months ago

RJD depicts Tejashwi as 'Ram', Nitish as 'Ravan'

The Quint  

Patna: A poster depicting Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav as "Ram" and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "Ravan" in front of Rashtriya Janata Dal Patna: A poster depicting Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav as "Ram" and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "Ravan" in front of Rashtriya Janata Dal Patna, Oct 17 Amid the ongoing festive season, a poster depicting Leader …

JD(U) asks Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal to keep away from Tejashwi Yadav's dharna at Jantar Mantar, says RJD known for 'jungle raaj'
6 years, 5 months ago

JD(U) asks Rahul Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal to keep away from Tejashwi Yadav's dharna at Jantar Mantar, says RJD known for 'jungle raaj'

Firstpost  

The JD on Friday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal to keep away from the RJD’s agitation on Saturday to protest the Muzaffarpur shelter home rapes. New Delhi: The JD on Friday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal to keep away from the RJD’s agitation on Saturday to protest the Muzaffarpur shelter …

BJP may dump Nitish Kumar just before 2019 Lok Sabha elections: Tejaswi Yadav
6 years, 6 months ago

BJP may dump Nitish Kumar just before 2019 Lok Sabha elections: Tejaswi Yadav

Deccan Chronicle  

Patna: Tejaswi Yadav, former Bihar deputy chief minister and son of Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Yadav, on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party may dump Chief Minister Nitish Kumar just before the upcoming General Election. Tejaswi, while addressing the party workers on RJD's foundation day programme asked them to be prepared for simultaneous Lok Sabha and Bihar Assembly polls. …

RJD Foundation Day: Speculations of rift in Yadav family, Aishwarya's entry into politics rife
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RJD Foundation Day: Speculations of rift in Yadav family, Aishwarya's entry into politics rife

India TV News  

The Rashtriya Janata Dal is set to celebrate its 22nd foundation day without founder and party patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav as he is in jail for his involvement in the fodder scam. The Yadav family will seek to put up a united front at the function as the rumours are rife that Lalu's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav is set …

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