Bihar bypolls: Tej Pratap backed candidate withdraws nomination after meeting Tejashwi
3 years, 2 months ago

Bihar bypolls: Tej Pratap backed candidate withdraws nomination after meeting Tejashwi

India TV News  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Sunday got beaten up in his very first move, as his supported independent candidate Sanjay Kumar announced to withdraw his nomination from Munger's Tarapur seat. Sanjay said- I met Tej Pratap ji not to take the stigma of my family and society, but now I have decided to withdraw my nomination after meeting Tejashwi ji, the party has to be strengthened. Tej Pratap in his tweet as before once again attacked Tejashwi's advisor Sanjay Yadav. Likewise, many times Tej Pratap has expressed his anger towards his brother Tejashwi through Sanjay Yadav.

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‘Tejashwi Yadav should lead BPSC protests’: Prashant Kishor as RJD leader accuses him of hijacking agitation
3 days, 23 hours ago

‘Tejashwi Yadav should lead BPSC protests’: Prashant Kishor as RJD leader accuses him of hijacking agitation

Live Mint  

Prashant Kishor, Jan Suraaj founder and former political strategist, joined the protesting students who have been demonstrating against the Bihar Civil Services exam amid paper leak allegations and urged Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav to lead the protests as he's the Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly. Calling him a “tall leader”, Prashant Kishor said Tejashwi Yadav should have …

‘Nitish’s B-team’: Tejashwi Yadav slams Prashant Kishor's party, claims protesting BPSC aspirants' were ‘misled’
1 week, 3 days ago

‘Nitish’s B-team’: Tejashwi Yadav slams Prashant Kishor's party, claims protesting BPSC aspirants' were ‘misled’

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav, in a veiled attack on the Jan Suraaj Party, accused the newly-formed outfit by Prashant Kishor of functioning as the ‘B team’ of Nitish Kumar's ruling alliance in Bihar. Hours after police used water cannons to disperse students protesting the recent BPSC exam, the former deputy chief minister, in a video message late on …

Bihar: RJD MLA in tears after Tej Pratap Yadav announces to contest assembly polls from his seat | WATCH
1 month ago

Bihar: RJD MLA in tears after Tej Pratap Yadav announces to contest assembly polls from his seat | WATCH

India TV News  

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: As Bihar gears up for next year’s assembly elections, the political dynamics in the state are intensifying. Tej Pratap Yadav, RJD leader and son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, has announced his intention to contest from the Mahua assembly seat, instead of his current Hasanpur constituency. Watch video here Tej Pratap Yadav on connecting from Mahua seat …

Samajwadi Leader Tej Pratap Yadav Files Nomination for UP Assembly by-polls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Samajwadi Leader Tej Pratap Yadav Files Nomination for UP Assembly by-polls

India Today  

Samajwadi leader Tej Pratap Yadav has filed his nomination from the Karhal assembly constituency for the upcoming bypoll on November 13. The SP candidate, accompanied by party President Akhilesh Yadav and others, reached the collectorate and filed his nominations. The constituency has been a stronghold of the SP since 1993 and Yadav is seeking a third consecutive term in the …

Land-for-job case: Delhi court summons Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi & Tej Pratap Yadav
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Land-for-job case: Delhi court summons Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi & Tej Pratap Yadav

Hindustan Times  

Former Bihar minister and elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, Tej Pratap Yadav has been summoned by the Rouse Avenue court in the national Capital Delhi on Wednesday in the land-for-job money laundering case. Tej Pratap is the sixth member of Lalu Prasad’s family, whose name has figured in the case. The other members, besides Lalu Prasad …

Tejashwi Yadav to hit the ground to get party workers’ feedback
4 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav to hit the ground to get party workers’ feedback

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday convened a meeting of party MLAs, MLCs, MPs and former lawmakers to discuss the strategy for ‘Karykarta Samvad’ programme, scheduled to begin on September 10 from Samastipur. Addressing the gathering, Mr. Yadav said that the programme, which will kickstart from Samastipur, the birthplace of socialist leader Karpoori Thakur, is aimed at having …

Tejashwi jabs Modi, Nitish over Bihar bridge collapses; PIL filed in Supreme Court: 'Auspicious corruption'
6 months ago

Tejashwi jabs Modi, Nitish over Bihar bridge collapses; PIL filed in Supreme Court: 'Auspicious corruption'

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday, criticising their silence over the frequent incidents of bridge collapses in the state. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Nitish Kumar are completely silent and speechless on these achievements. Tejashwi, who served as Nitish Kumar's deputy …

Tejashwi Yadav breaks silence on Bihar Dy CM's claim on NEET row: 'Those who want to drag my name...'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav breaks silence on Bihar Dy CM's claim on NEET row: 'Those who want to drag my name...'

India TV News  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has broken his silence over the controversy surrounding the alleged NEET paper leak case, following comments made by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha. Bihar Deputy CM Sinha claimed that Tejashwi's personal secretary, Pritam Kumar had called a guest house worker of the National Highways Authority of India to book a room for Sikander …

Bihar businessman accuses newly-elected MP Pappu Yadav of demanding Rs 1 crore extortion, case registered
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar businessman accuses newly-elected MP Pappu Yadav of demanding Rs 1 crore extortion, case registered

India TV News  

Bihar: Newly-elected Member of Parliament from Bihar's Purnia seat, Rajesh Ranjan aka Pappu Yadav has been accused by a businessman of trying to extort money. According to a statement issued by the police in Purnea district, Yadav summoned the complainant, who runs a furnishing business in his constituency, to his residence on June 4, when counting of votes took place, …

Video: Tej Pratap Yadav pushes RJD worker on stage, clarifies after outrage
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Video: Tej Pratap Yadav pushes RJD worker on stage, clarifies after outrage

Hindustan Times  

Tej Pratap Yadav, RJD leader and the eldest son of Lalu Prasad Yadav, was caught on camera pushing a party worker during an event in Patna on Monday. The incident occurred following the nomination filing of Tej Pratap Yadav's sister, Misa Bharti, who is contesting for the Lok Sabha Pataliputra seat. RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav has been caught on …

OPINION | LALU, TEJASHWI AILING: WILL IT DAMPEN RJD CAMPAIGN?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

OPINION | LALU, TEJASHWI AILING: WILL IT DAMPEN RJD CAMPAIGN?

India TV News  

With his ailing father Lalu Prasad Yadav restricting his movements under medical advice, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has been suffering from low back pain for the last ten days and both the sisters, Misa Bharti and Rohini Acharya are busy campaigning in their constituencies Patliputra and Saran respectively, and the regional party is now facing an acute shortage …

Tej Pratap pushes RJD worker on stage, Bihar ex-minister shares his side of the story: ’To save myself...’
7 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Tej Pratap Yadav pushes RJD worker at Misa Bharti's nomination rally | WATCH
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Tej Pratap Yadav pushes RJD worker at Misa Bharti's nomination rally | WATCH

India TV News  

As Bihar gears up for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections on May 13, Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his address at successive campaign rallies across the state. Tej Pratap pushes the worker Initially, Misa Bharti attempted to calm her brother's anger. Third confrontation between Misa Bharti and Ram Kripal Yadav On the other hand, Misa Bharti is contesting …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi Yadav over reservation remarks
8 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi Yadav over reservation remarks

India TV News  

Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan on Friday threatened legal action against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for making "false" statements about the former's stand on reservations. At rallies, especially in the Lok Sabha constituency of Hajipur which Paswan is contesting, Yadav has been claiming that the LJP chief has advocated scrapping of reservations for affluent Dalits. The LJP, an NDA …

In Bihar's Siwan, ex-Speaker is RJD candidate; Shahabuddin's widow fights as Independent
8 months, 1 week ago

In Bihar's Siwan, ex-Speaker is RJD candidate; Shahabuddin's widow fights as Independent

Hindustan Times  

Patna, Former Bihar assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary has entered the fray on a RJD ticket from Siwan, the lone parliamentary seat where the party did not formally announce its candidate. In Bihar's Siwan, ex-Speaker is RJD candidate; Shahabuddin's widow fights as Independent Choudhary, who has been a multiple-term MLA from Siwan, filed his nomination papers on Tuesday in the …

Tejashwi Yadav accuses BJP of protecting Prajwal Revanna, letting him ‘escape’
8 months, 1 week ago

Tejashwi Yadav accuses BJP of protecting Prajwal Revanna, letting him ‘escape’

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday accused the BJP of protecting Janata Dal’s Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna who is embroiled in the Karnataka sexual harassment case. Attacking the JD, which is the BJP’s ally in Karnataka, Mr. Yadav said the BJP provided a safe passage to Mr. Revanna to escape to Germany. The former Deputy Chief Minister of …

‘Hamare Chachaji Palat Gaye’: Tejashwi Yadav jabs Nitish Kumar, BJP hits back
8 months, 1 week ago

‘Hamare Chachaji Palat Gaye’: Tejashwi Yadav jabs Nitish Kumar, BJP hits back

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday took a jibe at Nitish Kumar, claiming that the Bihar chief minister was ‘hijacked’. Responding to Tejashwi Yadav's jibe, Bihar deputy chief minister and BJP leader Vijay Sinha said,"Chacha had clearly said in the Assembly how they were looting Bihar. In another development, Tejashwi Yadav's father and RJD president Lalu Prasad alleged …

Samajwadi Party nominates Akhilesh’s nephew from Kannauj
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Samajwadi Party nominates Akhilesh’s nephew from Kannauj

The Hindu  

The Samajwadi Party on Monday named former MP Tej Pratap Singh Yadav as the candidate from the Kannauj Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Mr. Yadav, 36, is the nephew of party president Akhilesh Yadav and son-in-law of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad. Mr. Tej Pratap represented the Mainpuri Lok Sabha constituency in 2014, after late Mulayam Singh Yadav, …

Tejashwi Yadav questions BJP over dynastic politics ahead of Modi rally
9 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav questions BJP over dynastic politics ahead of Modi rally

Hindustan Times  

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first election rally in Bihar at Jamui on Thursday, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav questioned the Bharatiya Janata Party over dynastic politics. Yadav said Arun Bharti, BJP-led National Democratic Alliance candidate from Jamui, is the brother-in-law-of Lok Janshakti Party chief Chirag Paswan and son of former legislator Jyoti. The BJP has attacked RJD …

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 …

Leading Outreach Drive Ahead Of LS Polls, Tejashwi Says RJD Stands For ‘MY, BAAP’
10 months ago

Leading Outreach Drive Ahead Of LS Polls, Tejashwi Says RJD Stands For ‘MY, BAAP’

ABP News  

RJD leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday quipped that his party is not just for M-Y, referring to Muslims and Yadavs, but also for the backwards, women and poor. #WATCH | Bihar: At the 'Jan Vishwas Rally' in Patna, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav says, "Some people say ours is a party of MY-Muslim and Yadav. …

Tejashwi begins 11-day Jan Vishwas Yatra to win public trust, flays Nitish
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi begins 11-day Jan Vishwas Yatra to win public trust, flays Nitish

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whose latest volte-face robbed his party of power and stripped him of the Deputy CM’s post. “He thinks he can trample the people’s mandate under his feet,” alleged Mr. Yadav, who shared power in the State for close to 17 months. Flanked …

Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav Launches 'Jan Vishwas Yatra', Trains Guns At CM Nitish And BJP In Rallies
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar: Tejashwi Yadav Launches 'Jan Vishwas Yatra', Trains Guns At CM Nitish And BJP In Rallies

ABP News  

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav initiated the 'Jan Vishwas Yatra' on Tuesday, directing his criticism towards Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of leading the state "without any vision" and frequently changing alliance partners without valid reasons. Addressing consecutive rallies in Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, and Sheohar on the first day of the yatra, which is scheduled to conclude on March 1, …

Tejashwi expands RJD’s Muslim-Yadav focus, says it will now be BAAP
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi expands RJD’s Muslim-Yadav focus, says it will now be BAAP

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday gave a new, inclusive slogan for his party as he embarked on his 10-day Jan Vishwas Yatra during which he would travel across 38 districts of Bihar. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav addressing a public meeting in Bhar on Tuesday “Some people say RJD is MY party. Yadav’s outreach campaign ahead of …

Tejashwi Yadav Begins 10-Day ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Bihar, Says RJD is the Party of ‘MY-BAAP’
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav Begins 10-Day ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Bihar, Says RJD is the Party of ‘MY-BAAP’

News 18  

To win the trust of people of Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav kick-started his ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ from Muzaffarpur on Tuesday. Before launching the yatra, former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav slammed CM Nitish Kumar. Terming RJD a party of ‘MY-BAAP’ and not just MY, Yadav explained the meaning of BAAP — B for Bahujan, A for Agraa, …

Tejashwi flays Nitish, embarks on 'Jan Vishwas Yatra' across Bihar in bid to win public trust
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi flays Nitish, embarks on 'Jan Vishwas Yatra' across Bihar in bid to win public trust

Hindustan Times  

Patna, Feb 20 Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the JD president, whose latest volte-face robbed his party of power and stripped him of the deputy CM's post. Rabri Devi, a former CM herself, said, "It was inappropriate on part of Nitish Kumar to have done what he …

Tejashwi to begin Jan Vishwas Yatra from Feb 20 aimed at highlighting achievements of mahagathbandhan govt. in Bihar
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tejashwi to begin Jan Vishwas Yatra from Feb 20 aimed at highlighting achievements of mahagathbandhan govt. in Bihar

The Hindu  

Weeks after Janata Dal president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar snapped ties with the Rashtriya Janata Dal to form a BJP-led NDA government in Bihar, former Deputy CM and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav is now all set to embark on a 10-day Jan Vishwas Yatra beginning on February 20 from Muzaffarpur in the northern part of the …

Video: Rahul Gandhi tours Bihar in jeep during yatra, Tejashwi Yadav in driver's seat
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Video: Rahul Gandhi tours Bihar in jeep during yatra, Tejashwi Yadav in driver's seat

India TV News  

With the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', resuming from Bihar's Sasaram district on Friday, it was RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav who joined Rahul Gandhi with his SUV. Gandhi, the Congress MP, began his yatra from the party's district office this morning and is expected to enter Uttar Pradesh through Mohania in Kaimur district in the evening. While addressing a rally in …

Watch: With smile on face, Nitish Kumar meets Lalu Yadav and Tejashwi at Bihar Assembly
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: With smile on face, Nitish Kumar meets Lalu Yadav and Tejashwi at Bihar Assembly

India TV News  

Patna: Days after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ditched the Mahagathbandhan and sided with the Bharatiya Janata Party, the former was seen exchanging pleasantries with Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and former Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav at Bihar Assembly. Lalu Yadav was accompanied by his wife and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi to the Vidhan Sabha secretariat …

Tejashwi Yadav’s political adviser Sanjay Yadav gets Rajya Sabha ticket
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav’s political adviser Sanjay Yadav gets Rajya Sabha ticket

The Hindu  

Three candidates of the National Democratic Alliance — Sanjay Jha of the Janata Dal and Bhim Singh and Dharmshila Gupta of the BJP — filed their nomination for the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Out of the six, the most interesting face is Mr. Sanjay Yadav — currently serving as political adviser to Tejashwi Yadav, former Deputy Chief Minister and Leader …

Tejashwi Yadav to Nitish Kumar during trust vote: 'Your nephew will stop PM Modi in Bihar'
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Tejashwi Yadav to Nitish Kumar during trust vote: 'Your nephew will stop PM Modi in Bihar'

India TV News  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and former Bihar deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav lambasted state Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying he and his party considered JD-U chief as a family member but the CM again ditched them. Tejashwi's dig at Nitish The RJD leader took a dig at Nitish Kumar for taking oath for the 9th consecutive time by saying he never …

Tejashwi Yadav Breaks Silence on Bihar Political Crisis
11 months, 1 week 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 …

Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav hospitalised after complaining of chest pain: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav hospitalised after complaining of chest pain: Report

Hindustan Times  

Bihar minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Wednesday has been admitted to Mediversal Hospital in Patna after he complained of chest pain, reported ANI. Tej Pratap Yadav Yadav is the brother of Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav. Tej Pratap Yadav, the cabinet minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change in the Bihar government has consistently …

BJP to corner Nitish over chargesheet against Tejashwi during Monsoon Session of Bihar Legislature commencing on July 10
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP to corner Nitish over chargesheet against Tejashwi during Monsoon Session of Bihar Legislature commencing on July 10

The Hindu  

The Opposition BJP has chalked out a strategy to corner Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during the Monsoon Session of Bihar Legislature starting from July 10. The most important issue the BJP has decided to raise in both Houses is the chargesheet against Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav in the land-for-jobs case. The Central Bureau of Investigation had on July …

Tej Pratap Yadav blames BJP for Bihar bridge collapse
1 year, 7 months ago

Tej Pratap Yadav blames BJP for Bihar bridge collapse

Live Mint  

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday alleged that the Bhartiya Janata Party is involved in the ‘demolition of the under-construction bridge’ in Bhagalpur district of Bihar. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ordered a probe in the case of the bridge collapse and vowed to take action against those responsible. BJP targets Nitish Kumar-led government The state unit …

Tej Pratap Yadav on Baba Bageshwar: 'He is abusing Biharis, there's Krishna Raj in Bihar'
1 year, 7 months ago

Tej Pratap Yadav on Baba Bageshwar: 'He is abusing Biharis, there's Krishna Raj in Bihar'

India TV News  

Tej Pratap Yadav on Baba Bageshwar: Bihar Minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Tuesday accused Baba Bageshwar, who is currently hosting a samagam in Patna, of abusing the people of the state. these politics is being done to divide the country," Tej Pratap, the elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav, told media in Patna. Baba Bageshwar's religious event …

Tej Pratap-Aishwarya divorce case: Set back for Bihar minister
1 year, 7 months ago

Tej Pratap-Aishwarya divorce case: Set back for Bihar minister

India TV News  

Patna: The Patna High Court on Thursday gave relief to Aishwarya Rai, wife of Bihar Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Tej Pratap Yadav, in the case of their divorce. Hearing in domestic violence case Aishwarya Rai, daughter of veteran leader Chandrika Rai, got married to Bihar's former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav in a …

United Opposition bid: 'Langdi sarkar...,' Prashant Kishor's sharp attack on Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav
1 year, 8 months ago

United Opposition bid: 'Langdi sarkar...,' Prashant Kishor's sharp attack on Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav

India TV News  

Prashant Kishor on Nitish Kumar: A day after Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav met Mamata Banerjee and Akhilesh Yadav in a bid to stitch a united opposition, poll strategist Prashant Kishor took a dig at the Bihar CM and his deputy on Tuesday. Kishor said Nitish Kumar is attempting the same thing that former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu …

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 …

Tejashwi Yadav to meet Stalin today; takes lead in uniting opposition for 2024 LS polls
1 year, 10 months ago

Tejashwi Yadav to meet Stalin today; takes lead in uniting opposition for 2024 LS polls

The Hindu  

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar had announced that he will be going on a nationwide tour to unite the opposition after the State budget session, but Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has already taken the lead in reaching out to opposition leaders ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. He will also meet other leaders of …

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.“ …

Priyanka Gandhi joins Rahul\'s Bharat Jodo yatra
1 year, 11 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi joins Rahul\'s Bharat Jodo yatra

Deccan Chronicle  

LETHPORA : Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday joined her brother Rahul Gandhi at the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Lethpora in Jammu and Kashmir as the party's foot march entered its penultimate day. Priyanka Gandhi walked alongside the former Congress president amidst tight security arrangements before the yatra stopped for a break at Lethpora. The yatra resumed from Awantipora …

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. …

Shiv Sena like story in making in Bihar? BJP MP hints at growing unrest in JD-U
1 year, 11 months ago

Shiv Sena like story in making in Bihar? BJP MP hints at growing unrest in JD-U

India TV News  

Bharatiya Janta Party MP Pradeep Kumar Singh on Monday claimed Nitish Kumar-led Janta Dal ruling party in Bihar may witness "Shiv Sena-like fate" amid growing unrest among party members. "Whatever happened in Maharashtra after MLAs and MPs lost faith in the government, in the same way in Bihar too law makers are losing faith in Nitish Kumar. "Nitish Kumar declared …

RJD leader Tej Pratap addresses Bihar CM as Nitish Kumar ‘Yadav’. Then says…
1 year, 11 months ago

RJD leader Tej Pratap addresses Bihar CM as Nitish Kumar ‘Yadav’. Then says…

Hindustan Times  

RJD leader and state environment minister Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday suffixed 'Yadav' to the name of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar in what news agency ANI called a slip of tongue. Adressing at a public meeting at Kargahar village in Rohtas district, the state environment, forest and climate change minister said that “Nitish Kumar 'Yadav' has talked about maximum …

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 till 2025, Nitish Kumar should give CM chair to Tejashwi Yadav: Prashant Kishor
2 years ago

No need to wait till 2025, Nitish Kumar should give CM chair to Tejashwi Yadav: Prashant Kishor

Op India  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor, who has been an open critic of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for some time now, said on Saturday that the Janata Dal leader should not wait till 2025 and make his deputy in the state cabinet, Tejashwi Yadav, the chief minister of Bihar. Kishor’s remarks came after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar recently said that Tejashwi …

'Tejashwi is young...': Nitish Kumar drops big hint about Bihar deputy CM's future role
2 years ago

'Tejashwi is young...': Nitish Kumar drops big hint about Bihar deputy CM's future role

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar statement about Tejashwi Yadav: In what could be seen as Nitish Kumar's clear indication about what Nitish Kumar's future plans are, the Bihar chief minister dropped a big hint about his deputy Tejashwi Yadav's role. Speaking during a meeting with MLAs and MLCs of Mahagathbandhan in Patna on Tuesday, Nitish Kumar dropped short of announcing Tejashwi as the …

Tejashwi rubbishes speculations about another volte face by Nitish
2 years, 2 months ago

Tejashwi rubbishes speculations about another volte face by Nitish

Deccan Chronicle  

PATNA: Speculations about Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's return to the BJP-led NDA have received a thumbs down from his deputy Tejashwi Yadav, who asserted that the 'Mahagathbandhan' is going strong. Yadav, who is the heir apparent of the RJD, the largest constituent of the ruling coalition, also said that his party enjoyed the full support of alliance partners and …

BJP Calls Out Tej Pratap for Asking Brother-in-law to Stay in Official Meeting
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP Calls Out Tej Pratap for Asking Brother-in-law to Stay in Official Meeting

News 18  

Ministers in Bihar seem to have a penchant for allowing the presence of their close relatives at official events. The new ‘Mahagathbandhan’ government in the state is embarrassed over photographs, clicked a few days ago, in which minister for environment, forestry and climate change Tej Pratap Yadav is seen along with his brother-in-law at a meeting with department officials. According …

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