Sanjay Nishad, chief of the NISHAD party, a BJP ally in Uttar Pradesh has demanded a ministerial post for his son Pravin Nishad who is an MP from Sant Kabir Nagar. Issuing a video message on Wednesday evening, Nishad said, “There is influence of Nishad community in more than 160 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. In the year 2019, BJP …
Seven leaders from Uttar Pradesh were inducted into the Union Cabinet reflecting the ruling BJP’s focus on its targeted constituencies of non-Yadav OBC and non-Jatav Dalits ahead of the 2022 Assembly polls. PM Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle updates Her induction, however, did not go well with the BJP’s second ally Nishad Party, which has for weeks been demanding a promotion in …
National Democratic Alliance constituent in Bihar Vikassheel Insaan Party led by Mukesh Sahani will contest the upcoming Assembly election in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh next year. “Our first preference will be to fight an alliance with the BJP, as our party is part of the NDA, but we’re also keeping our options open”, said Mr. Sahani, a former Bollywood set designer. …
The Nishad Party, an ally of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, has demanded that its chief Sanjay Nishad be made a deputy chief minister if the alliance wins the assembly election next year. Nishad Party has one MLA in Uttar Pradesh, while Sanjay Nishad's son Praveen is a BJP MP from Sant Kabir Nagar. Sanjay Nishad, who had met BJP …
Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of not keeping its poll promises, the NISHAD Party claimed that BJP did not put in efforts to include the Nishad community in the SC/ST bracket so that they can avail benefits of reservation. Led by the state president Ravindra Nishad, Nishad Party workers on Friday surrounded house of Gorakhpur BJP MP Ravi Kishan, demanding …