On Prashant Kishor's ‘offer’ claim, Nitish says he asked to merge JD(U) with…
2 years, 3 months ago

On Prashant Kishor's ‘offer’ claim, Nitish says he asked to merge JD(U) with…

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar hit out at poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Saturday over his claim that the CM offered him a position in the JD party. The chief minister told news agency ANI that he has “nothing to do” with Kishor's claims. Addressing a gathering at Jamunia village in West Champaran district as part of his ongoing 3,500-km-long 'Jan Suraaj' padayatra, Kishor had said, “When I met Nitish Kumar a few days ago, he asked me to re-join JD and work with him. I have made a promise to the people, it can’t be changed.” Kishor was inducted into the JD in 2018 by Nitish Kumar.

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Politics for Prashant Kishor is an adhesive
2 days, 9 hours ago

Politics for Prashant Kishor is an adhesive

The Hindu  

Political strategist-cum-founder of Jan Suraaj Party Prashant Kishor who was sitting on fast-unto-death beneath Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan in support of the protesting Bihar Public Services Commission—combined competitive examination aspirants seeking re-examination of their preliminary test which was conducted on December 13, was arrested in the wee hours of Monday. Ever since Mr. Kishor officially founded …

Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Upheaval jolted Bihar just weeks into 2024, as Nitish Kumar, the state's longest-serving chief minister, made yet another dramatic volte-face to realign with his old ally, the BJP.The septuagenarian, renowned for his uncanny ability to shift political allegiances at will while maintaining his grip on power, abandoned the INDIA bloc he had diligently helped form, relinquishing his hopes of securing …

Prashant Kishor Claims BJP To Suffer Cong Fate In Bihar: 'People Wondering If Nitish Mentally Fit To Lead'
3 months, 1 week ago

Prashant Kishor Claims BJP To Suffer Cong Fate In Bihar: 'People Wondering If Nitish Mentally Fit To Lead'

ABP News  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor said on Tuesday the BJP will suffer the same fate in Bihar for propping up Nitish Kumar despite the chief minister being not "physically and mentally" fit as the Congress did for helping RJD president Lalu Prasad impose his "jungle raaj". It is the BJP's compulsion that it has to retain Kumar in power in Bihar …

Opinion: How the Nitish flip has rattled mahagathbandhan in Bihar
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: How the Nitish flip has rattled mahagathbandhan in Bihar

India Today  

The long series of U-turns spanning Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s career saw another addition on January 28, two days after he snubbed his deputy chief minister and “political heir” Tejashwi Yadav during Republic Day celebrations in Patna. Just days before the national flag was to be hoisted for the Independence Day celebrations in Patna, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on …

Tejashwi says RJD tied up with JD(U) only after Nitish said sorry to his dad
10 months, 2 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, …

No tangible gain for the BJP by taking Nitish Kumar but...: Prashant Kishor
11 months, 1 week ago

No tangible gain for the BJP by taking Nitish Kumar but...: Prashant Kishor

Hindustan Times  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor said BJP has no tangible gain by taking Nitish Kumar and JD back in the NDA fold as it would not make a huge difference in BJP's seats from Bihar but it was psychological low to the Opposition. Prashant Kishor said Nitish Kumar would reduce BJP's seats in Bihar and BJP is aware of that. BJP, …

Now there is no question of going anywhere else, we will stay together: Nitish Kumar
11 months, 1 week ago

Now there is no question of going anywhere else, we will stay together: Nitish Kumar

Op India  

After snapping ties with “Mahagathbandhan” and taking oath for the ninth time as Bihar Chief Minister, CM Nitish Kumar on Sunday asserted that his alliance with NDA will remain forever adding that now there is no question of going anywhere else. When asked about RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s statement that “JDU will be finished in 2024”, Bihar CM said that …

Bihar: Nitish Kumar resigns as CM, to form new govt with BJP
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar: Nitish Kumar resigns as CM, to form new govt with BJP

Op India  

The 18-month ruling coalition between Lalu Prasad Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Congress has to come to an end on 28th January when CM Nitish Kumar tendered his resignation to the Governor. Bihar CM and JD president Nitis Kumar meets Governor at Raj Bhavan; tells him – We have decided to sever ties with the mahagathbandhan in the state. …

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM after meeting governor, set to join BJP-led NDA
11 months, 1 week ago

Nitish Kumar resigns as Bihar CM after meeting governor, set to join BJP-led NDA

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar submitted his resignation to governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Sunday, breaking away from the grand alliance less than 18 months after forming a new government in the state with the support of Lalu Prasad Yadav's Rashtriya Janata Dal. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar hands over resignation letter to governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar. The governor has …

Bihar Politics: JD(U) MLAs to Stay in Patna as Nitish May Switch Sides Tomorrow
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar Politics: JD(U) MLAs to Stay in Patna as Nitish May Switch Sides Tomorrow

News 18  

Bihar News: Amid the political upheaval in Bihar over speculation of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar breaking the Mahagathbandhan and reuniting with the Bharatiya Janata Party, all the parties in the state corralled their lawmakers for meetings on Saturday. The BJP held a meeting of its state executive council, following which the saffron party reached a consensus with JD over forming …

Bihar News: Nitish Wasn't Respected in RJD Alliance, Says MLA; JD(U) Calls Meeting of MPs, MLAs on Sunday
11 months, 1 week ago

Bihar News: Nitish Wasn't Respected in RJD Alliance, Says MLA; JD(U) Calls Meeting of MPs, MLAs on Sunday

News 18  

Bihar News LIVE: 'Joh Nahi Aaye. When reporters asked the Bihar CM on Tejashwi’s absence he curtly reacted to his deputy’s absence from the high-tea event by saying, “Joh nahi aaye unse puchiye.” Bihar News LIVE: JD MLA Claims Nitish Kumar Wasn't Respected in Mahagathbandhan Amidst reports of Bihar chief minister planning to exit Lalu Yadav’s RJD and joining the …

BJP's big charge on ex-JD(U) chief as Nitish takes party's reins: ‘…to make Tejashwi CM’
1 year ago

BJP's big charge on ex-JD(U) chief as Nitish takes party's reins: ‘…to make Tejashwi CM’

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sushil Modi on Saturday claimed that former JD chief Rajiv Ranjan Singh, aka Lalan Singh, had planned to make Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav the chief minister of Bihar by engineering defections in Nitish Kumar's party. Modi, the former deputy of Nitish, said the Bihar chief minister pre-empted Singh's move and timely removed him from …

Nitish Kumar debunks 'internal rift' rumours, calls JDU meet 'an annual affair'
1 year ago

Nitish Kumar debunks 'internal rift' rumours, calls JDU meet 'an annual affair'

India Today  

Debunking speculation of an internal rift with the Janata Dal, party's supreme leader and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that JDU's two-day conclave in Delhi was a "normal" and "annual affair", adding that there was "nothing extraordinary" about it. The Chief Minister's remark came in the backdrop of rumours that his key aide Rajiv Ranjan Singh, better …

Nitish Kumar would not even think of going with BJP: JDU clarifies 'friendship' with BJP leaders remark
1 year, 2 months ago

Nitish Kumar would not even think of going with BJP: JDU clarifies 'friendship' with BJP leaders remark

India TV News  

Patna: A day after Nitish Kumar talked about his “friendship” with the BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sparking speculations, JDU national president Lalan Singh on Friday said that the saffron party back-stabbed the Bihar Chief Minister and he would “not even think of going with the BJP. Nitish Kumar, during the convocation ceremony of the Mahatma Gandhi Central University …

'Why don't you congratulate Sushil Modi?': Nitish Kumar responds to speculation about JDU split
1 year, 3 months ago

'Why don't you congratulate Sushil Modi?': Nitish Kumar responds to speculation about JDU split

India TV News  

Sushil Modi, a BJP Rajya Sabha MP and former Deputy Chief Minister, had claimed that Janata Dal United ) was on the brink of splitting. Responding to Sushil Modi's assertions on Monday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar dismissed the notion of a potential JD split. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inquired when journalists questioned him about the BJP's statement that he …

JD(U) leaders project Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as Prime Ministerial candidate
1 year, 3 months ago

JD(U) leaders project Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as Prime Ministerial candidate

The Hindu  

On the eve of the first coordination committee meeting of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance Opposition bloc, the Janata Dal leaders from Bihar projected Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the Prime Ministerial candidate for 2024. After the meeting, the block presidents said Mr. Kumar has asked to strengthen the party at block level to win all 40 Lok Sabha …

Manjhi’s son quits Nitish cabinet, ahead of crucial anti-BJP meet in Patna
1 year, 6 months ago

Manjhi’s son quits Nitish cabinet, ahead of crucial anti-BJP meet in Patna

Hindustan Times  

Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi’s son Santosh Kumar Suman Tuesday quit the Nitish Kumar cabinet, alleging “pressure” to merge his Hindustani Awam Morcha with chief minister Kumar’s Janata Dal-United. Suman’s resignation comes days ahead of the keenly anticipated meeting of prominent leaders from across the country scheduled in Patna for June 23, following months of hectic efforts by …

Ex-JD(U) president RCP Singh's attack on Nitish Kumar after joining BJP: 'In pursuit of kursi…'
1 year, 7 months ago

Ex-JD(U) president RCP Singh's attack on Nitish Kumar after joining BJP: 'In pursuit of kursi…'

Hindustan Times  

Former Janata Dal president R C P Singh joined the BJP here on Thursday in the presence of Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, once his mentor, of compromising with crime and corruption in his pursuit of "kursi". Once a close confidant of Nitish Kumar, Singh had a fallout with him last year as he …

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, 9 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 …

Upendra Kushwaha resigns from JD(U), announces formation of a new political party
1 year, 10 months ago

Upendra Kushwaha resigns from JD(U), announces formation of a new political party

The Hindu  

Disgruntled Janata Dal leader Upendra Kushwaha on February 20 announced that he was quitting the party and floated his own political party, the Rashtriya Lok Janta Dal. “This is a new political beginning and I make the announcement of a new political party Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal. As I have floated my new political party, I also quit from the …

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.“ …

Upendra Kushwaha's show of strength on Feb 19-20, to convene JDU meet in Patna
1 year, 11 months ago

Upendra Kushwaha's show of strength on Feb 19-20, to convene JDU meet in Patna

India Today  

Janata Dal-United parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha is slated to convene a meeting of the party on February 19-20 in Patna to discuss the present crisis in the party. In the letter, Kushwaha said that he has informed Nitish Kumar about the weakening condition of the party in recent times, but it has fallen on deaf ears. Kushwaha, who has …

BJP top brass clear about no alliance with Nitish’s JD-U anymore: Sushi Modi
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP top brass clear about no alliance with Nitish’s JD-U anymore: Sushi Modi

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Rajya Sabha MP and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Sunday said that that there was no question of any pact with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar anymore, as he had become a liability. Bihar BJP in-charge Vinod Tawde said at the party state executive meeting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah, and party …

Why Nitish Kumar forged alliance with Tejashwi Yadav: Prashant Kishor reveals
1 year, 11 months ago

Why Nitish Kumar forged alliance with Tejashwi Yadav: Prashant Kishor reveals

Live Mint  

Political Analyst Prashant Kishor on Friday took a dig at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and revealed that he had told the latter about the alliance with Rashtriya Janata Dal in March 2022. "Nitish Kumar chose Tejashwi Yadav because he knows after 2025 he won't be the Chief Minister and want the condition of Bihar to turn worse as then …

JD(U)‘s Kushwaha warns Nitish Kumar that party could be ‘destroyed’ as rift widens
1 year, 11 months ago

JD(U)‘s Kushwaha warns Nitish Kumar that party could be ‘destroyed’ as rift widens

The Hindu  

The rift widens in Bihar’s ruling Janata Dal on Friday when the party’s parliamentary board chairman Upendra Kushwaha warned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar that if he did not save the JD, it would be “destroyed” soon. Mr. Kushwaha also pointed out that he did not return to the JD on his own and both times it was Mr. Kumar who …

Prashant Kishor on why Nitish chose Tejashwi: 'doesn't want someone better...'
1 year, 11 months ago

Prashant Kishor on why Nitish chose Tejashwi: 'doesn't want someone better...'

Hindustan Times  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor's attack against Bihar chief minister and his former boss Nitish Kumar has continued undeterred. "He knows after 2025 he won’t be the CM and Bihar will suffer under Yadav and people will again come back and choose Nitish Kumar," Kishor was quoted by news agency ANI. Political strategist Prashant Kishor and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. …

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar asks 'close aide' Upendra Kushwaha to quit JD(U). Why?
1 year, 11 months ago

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar asks 'close aide' Upendra Kushwaha to quit JD(U). Why?

Hindustan Times  

Speaking on the sidelines of a function in Patna, chief minister Kumar said, “Only those who keep speaking. The sooner someone wants to go, the more he keeps saying.” Chief minister Kumar, who leads the Mahagatbandhan, an alliance helmed by the JD, RJD and the Congress with support from the left, said that he had not stopped anyone from leaving, …

Prashant Kishor says Nitish ‘exposed’ after not attending Bharat Jodo Yatra
1 year, 11 months ago

Prashant Kishor says Nitish ‘exposed’ after not attending Bharat Jodo Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Friday said that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's absence from Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra has exposed his "farce" of Opposition unity. Kishor also called JD leader's ongoing ‘Samadhan Yatra’ an "attempt to befool people" saying meetings with "favourite ministers and bureaucrats" at such programmes would not solve the problems faced by people. Nitish Kumar, …

'Has left JDU many times': CM Nitish on speculations of Upendra Kushwaha joining BJP
1 year, 11 months ago

'Has left JDU many times': CM Nitish on speculations of Upendra Kushwaha joining BJP

India Today  

Amid speculation of Janta Dal United leader Upendra Kushwaha’s chances of joining the BJP, Bihar Chief Minister and JDU founder Nitish Kumar made a politically disapproving comment wherein he said Kushwaha had left the JDU thrice before eventually returning to it. However, Nitish later said he would discuss the matter with Kushwaha, who was admitted to Delhi’s AIIMS on Thursday …

Are JDU and RJD merging in Bihar?
2 years ago

Are JDU and RJD merging in Bihar?

India Today  

There has often been talk of the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JDU and his foe-turned-ally RDJ merging. When the RJD held its national executive in New Delhi in October, one of the resolutions passed was to give RJD President Lalu Prasad and his son, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, the authority to change the party’s name and electoral …

On buzz about RJD merger, leader from Nitish Kumar's JD(U) says 'must think...'
2 years ago

On buzz about RJD merger, leader from Nitish Kumar's JD(U) says 'must think...'

Hindustan Times  

Janata Dal leader Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday firmly refuted rumours of a 'merger' with allies Rashtriya Janata Dal and described any such move as 'suicidal'. Local media reports also indicated Kushwaha underlined Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's comment - that the 2025 Assembly election would be contested under the leadership of current RJD boss Tejashwi Yadav, Lalu Prasad's son. Renewed …

BJP conspired to break JDU: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reveals why he joined Mahagathbandhan
2 years ago

BJP conspired to break JDU: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reveals why he joined Mahagathbandhan

India Today  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday spoke about his decision to break ties with the Bharatiya Janata Party and join the grand alliance in the state. Addressing the JD's plenary session in Patna, Nitish Kumar revealed that he took the decision to snap ties with the BJP on suggestion of party leaders Vijendra Yadav and Lalan Singh. Nitish Kumar …

'Will gherao Nitish Kumar if...': Prashant Kishor's latest jab at Bihar CM
2 years, 1 month ago

'Will gherao Nitish Kumar if...': Prashant Kishor's latest jab at Bihar CM

India Today  

The bitter war of words between political strategist Prashant Kishor and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar refuses to die down. Launching yet another attack on JD supremo, Prashant Kishor said that Nitish Kumar will be gheraoed if he fails to fulfil his promise of providing "10 lakh government jobs" to youths of the state in the coming days. Nitish Kumar, …

JD(U) will merge with RJD soon: Sushil Kumar Modi
2 years, 2 months ago

JD(U) will merge with RJD soon: Sushil Kumar Modi

The Hindu  

Senior State BJP leader and party Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Modi on Tuesday said that “JD will merge with RJD soon as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s political career is nearing to an end”. Mr. Kumar thinks that if the merger between two parties will happen, the number of party MLAs will increase in the State Assembly and in this …

Bihar: In fresh round of Nitish vs Kishor, poll strategist says, 'You can't have both ways all the time'
2 years, 2 months ago

Bihar: In fresh round of Nitish vs Kishor, poll strategist says, 'You can't have both ways all the time'

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar vs Prashant Kishor: Firing a fresh salvo against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, political strategist Prashant Kishor on Saturday challenged him to ask Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh, who is an MP from Kumar's party JD, to quit his post. Kishor, who is on a padyatra in Bihar in what is widely seen as a precursor …

Prashant Kishor warns of Nitish Kumar’s return to BJP
2 years, 2 months ago

Prashant Kishor warns of Nitish Kumar’s return to BJP

The Hindu  

The spat between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor intensified on Friday when Mr. Kumar charged Mr. Kishor of resorting to “publicity stunt by saying frivolous things against him”. Earlier on Thursday, Mr. Kishor had claimed that Mr. Kumar’s channel with the BJP was not over yet and that the latter would take another turnaround ahead of …

Watch | What Nitish Kumar said on Prashant Kishor's 'CM in touch with BJP' claim
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch | What Nitish Kumar said on Prashant Kishor's 'CM in touch with BJP' claim

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar Vs Prashant Kishor: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday hit back at poll strategist Prashant Kishor for his claim that JD-U leader is in touch with Bharatiya Janta Party. Kishor, who is on a 'padyatra' in Bihar in what is widely seen as a precursor to his fresh entry into active politics, told media that Kumar has …

Nitish may ditch 'Mahagathbandhan', realign with BJP, claims Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Nitish may ditch 'Mahagathbandhan', realign with BJP, claims Prashant Kishor

The Hindu  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Thursday took a fresh jibe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his former mentor, reiterating that the latter may ditch the 'Mahagathbandhan' and return to the BJP-led NDA. Mr. Kishor, who seems to have a love-hate relationship with Mr. Kumar, added on Thursday that the Bihar CM "sought votes in the name of defeating BJP …

Is Nitish Kumar planning to take another U-turn? Political strategist Prashant Kishor's big claim
2 years, 2 months ago

Is Nitish Kumar planning to take another U-turn? Political strategist Prashant Kishor's big claim

India TV News  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor claimed on Wednesday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is in touch with the BJP and that he may go for a tie-up with the party again if the situation demands so, a suggestion dismissed by the JD as misleading and aimed at spreading confusion. Kishor, who is on a 'padyatra' in Bihar in what is …

Don\'t be surprised if Nitish Kumar joins hands with BJP again, says Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Don\'t be surprised if Nitish Kumar joins hands with BJP again, says Prashant Kishor

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Political strategist Prashant Kishor claimed on Wednesday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is in touch with the BJP and that he may go for a tie-up with the party again if situation demands so, a suggestion dismissed by the JD as misleading and aimed at spreading confusion. Kishor, who is on a padyatra in Bihar in what …

Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated, retorts Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated, retorts Prashant Kishor

The Hindu  

A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar claimed that poll strategist Prashant Kishor has been working for BJP in Bihar and once had asked him to merge his party JD with the Congress Party, Mr. Kishor on October 9, 2022 retorted that Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated as age has been showing its impact on him. …

\'He is delusional..\' Prashant Kishor on Nitish\'s comment \'PK working for BJP\'
2 years, 2 months ago

\'He is delusional..\' Prashant Kishor on Nitish\'s comment \'PK working for BJP\'

Deccan Chronicle  

West Champaran : Hitting back at Nitish Kumar, political strategist Prashant Kishor said on Sunday that the Bihar chief minister has become "delusional" and "politically isolated" and thus speaks things other than what he actually means. He also said that Kumar's age is affecting him and it reflects in his "nervousness". Kishor was reacting to the chief minister's comment that …

Age catching up to him: Prashant Kishor on Nitish Kumar's 'works on BJP agenda' jibe
2 years, 3 months ago

Age catching up to him: Prashant Kishor on Nitish Kumar's 'works on BJP agenda' jibe

India Today  

Hours after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alleged that poll strategist Prashant Kishor worked on the BJP's agenda, Kishor launched a scathing attack on the CM, saying age was catching up to him. “Age is showing its effect on Nitishji, he wants to say something but he says something else.If I were working on the BJP's agenda, why would I …

Nitish says Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge JD(U) with Congress
2 years, 3 months ago

Nitish says Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge JD(U) with Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

SITAB DIARA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday claimed that poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge his JD with the Congress. Speaking to reporters in Sitab Diara, the birthplace of socialist icon Jayaprakash Narayan, Kumar claimed that Kishor was working for the BJP. Kishor, the founder of political consultancy I-PAC, was inducted into the JD in …

CBI charge sheet against Lalu Prasad, family | There’s nothing in the case, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
2 years, 3 months ago

CBI charge sheet against Lalu Prasad, family | There’s nothing in the case, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on October 8 came forward to defend alliance partner Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members after investigating agency CBI filed charge sheet against 16 accused persons, including Mr. Prasad and his family members, in alleged land-for-job scam. “Hum nahi bulaye the, apne aaya tha ”, Mr. Kumar said on his …

'Prashant Kishor had advised to merge JD(U) with Congress': Nitish Kumar's latest attack on poll strategist
2 years, 3 months ago

'Prashant Kishor had advised to merge JD(U) with Congress': Nitish Kumar's latest attack on poll strategist

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar vs Prashant Kishor: The tiff between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor refuses to die down. Nitish Kumar renewed his attack on Kishor and reiterated that the poll strategist is working for BJP and in an attempt to finish the Janata Dal, he had advised him to merge it with the Congress. Just a …

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