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Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ravi Shankar, Chirag Paswan to Pawan Singh, here's list of key candidates

Bihar, known for its deep-seated caste divisions and a significant poverty rate of 26.59% in 2022-23, remains a hotbed of political fervour. KEY CANDIDATES CONSTITUENCY Chirag Paswan Hajipur Ravi Shankar Prasad Patna Sahib Pawan Singh Karakat Giriraj Singh Begusarai Upendra Kushwaha Karakat Misa Bharti Patliputra Rohini Acharya Saran Ashok Yadav Madhubani Sunil Kushwaha Valmikinagar Gopal Jee Thakur Darbhanga Chirag Paswan …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections: Upendra Kushwaha calls collegium system ‘undemocratic’ in presence of Amit Shah

Hindustan Times

Former Union minister and NDA candidate Upendra Kushwaha slammed the collegium system of appointment of judges in the higher judiciary and called it "undemocratic". Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Rashtriya Lok Morcha president Upendra Kushwaha During a rally in Bihar's Karakat, from where he is contesting the Lok Sabha elections, Kushwaha said,"The collegium system has many flaws. Kushawa promised …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Caste Equations Shift as Kushwahas, EBCs, Dalits Move Away from NDA

The Hindu

Published : May 24, 2024 17:19 IST - 11 MINS READ As the Lok Sabha election entered its final stretch, there were indications of a change in the voting pattern in Bihar across the six completed phases and the seventh remaining phase. The NDA, which won 39 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats in 2019, comprises five parties in Bihar: …

Bihar Dalits Congress Caste Lok Sabha Yadav Muslims

7 months ago

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh releases 10-point poll manifesto for Karakat seat after expulsion from BJP

India TV News

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: After the Bharatiya Janata Party expelled Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh from the party, the actor has now come up with a 10-point poll manifesto for the Karakat Lok Sabha constituency on Wednesday. Pawan Singh vs Upendra Kushwaha Singh is contesting against the National Democratic Alliance candidate Upendra Kushwaha in the Karakat seat and therefore, the party …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Pawan Singh files nomination from Karakat seat as independent candidate

India Today

Putting an end to the speculations around his candidature for Karakat Lok Sabha seat of Bihar in the ensuing general elections, Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh filed his nomination as an independent candidate on Thursday. After filing the nomination, the actor-politician took a dig at the Karakat MPs -- Mahabali Singh and Upendra Kushwaha -- as he said, "They eat Murga …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Voters politely refuse to vote for NDA candidate in Bihar's Karakat: ‘Blessed to see you’ | VIDEO

Hindustan Times

A National Democratic Alliance candidate in Bihar purportedly faced an embarrassing situation when voters from the constituency politely refused to vote for him in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The incident unfolded when Rashtriya Lok Morcha leader Upendra Kushwaha, the NDA candidate from Bihar's Karakat seat, was in the constituency to garner support in his favour for parliamentary elections. RLM …

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9 months ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024: CWC Discusses LS Polls Manifesto, Upendra Kushwaha's Party Gets One Seat In NDA Deal

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Lok Sabha Election 2024: Latest Updates On Upcoming Elections in India Our Live Coverage on Lok Sabha Election in India Has Moved Here. Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE: Cong To Announce List of Candidates From K'taka Tomorrow, Says CM Siddaramaiah “Tomorrow we will announce,” said Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah after the Congress Central Election Committee meeting in Delhi. Lok Sabha Election …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Barabanki BJP MP vows not to contest polls ’until proven innocent’

Live Mint

A day after a fake 'obscene video' of Bharatiya Janata Party parliamentarian Upendra Singh Rawat went viral on social media, Rawat withdrew his candidature from the Barabanki seat in Uttar Pradesh. Rawat, a sitting MP from Barabanki, was earlier named in the BJP's first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Rawat's secretary Dinesh Chandra Rawat filed a …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP candidate Upendra Singh Rawat drops out of Lok Sabha polls amid 'obscene video' row

Hindustan Times

BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat on Monday opted out of Lok Sabha elections amid the ongoing controversy around a viral obscene video which he has termed fake. BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat “An edited video of mine is being made viral which is generated by DeepFake AI technology, for which I have lodged an FIR,” Rawat said in a social …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

UP MP Upendra Singh Rawat's ‘forged’ obscene video goes viral, case filed

Hindustan Times

A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party released its list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024, an obscene video scandal hit one of its sitting MPs and poll candidates. BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat A “fake” obscene video of BJP MP Upendra Singh Rawat, fielded from the Barabanki seat in Uttar Pradesh, went viral on social media, with …

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2 years ago

RJD, JD (U) merger would be 'suicidal', says Upendra Kushwaha on 2024 Lok Sabha elections

India TV News

RJD JDU merger : JD-U leader Upendra Kushwaha has said that the goal of parties opposed to Bharatiya Janata Party should be to do well in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and it will be suicidal if there is a merger of with Rashtriya Janata Dal ahead of the next assembly polls in the state. Kushwaha's remarks come in the …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Nepal elections | Powerful Madhesi leader Upendra Yadav trails, as a former secessionist emerges from the shadows

The Hindu

Nepal’s much-awaited parliamentary election has thrown up an early surprise with the likely defeat of former Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Upendra Yadav who has been one of the tallest leaders of Nepal’s Terai or Madhes region. C. K. Raut rose to prominence during the Madhesi movement 0f 2015-’16 after the Madhesi agitation intensified as Nepal’s new constitution was …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Nitish Kumar to remain Bihar CM till 2025: Upendra Kushwaha tells ally BJP

India Today

Chairman of the parliamentary board of Janata Dal, Upendra Kushwaha has expressed displeasure over unnecessary confusion being created by the ally Bharatiya Janata Party leaders over the chief minister’s post in Bihar. “If BJP thinks that it will replace Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and make its chief minister in Bihar before assembly elections in 2025, then it’s not going to …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Amid a Raging Pandemic, a Political Crisis is Unfolding in Next-door Nepal

News 18

In a major development on May 21, Bidya Devi Bhandari, President of Nepal, at the recommendation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli dissolved the House of Representatives, and declared the dates of mid-term polls to be held on November 12 and 19 respectively, almost two years before its expiry. It is, yet, to be seen as to what verdict the …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Ghatampur Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Upendra nath paswan of BJP Wins

News 18

Votes cast for the bypolls in the Ghatampur Assembly constituency in the state of Uttar Pradesh are being counted on November 10, 2020. Ghatampur is one of the seven seat in the state of Uttar Pradesh where bye-elections are being held. Full list of candidates contesting from Ghatampur constituency: Vipin Kumar Bhartiya, Upendra Nath Paswan, Kuldeep Sankhwar, Dr Kripa Shankar, …

Uttar Pradesh Seat Ghatampur

4 years, 1 month ago

Fringe Benefits: As NDA, Grand Alliance Battle it out, Advantage for Smaller Tie-ups in Multi-cornered Polls

News 18

Four political alliances and a political party are vying for taking over the reins of Bihar in the ongoing assembly elections. But the Grand Democratic Secular Front led by Upendra Kushwaha and the Progressive Democratic Alliance led by Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav are two other alliances in Bihar struggling to make their presence felt and trying to cut into …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar Assembly Elections: RLSP Candidate in Purnea Attacked, Upendra Kushwaha Hits out at Govt

News 18

A candidate of the Rashtriya Lok Samta Party was attacked in his house in Bihar’s Purnea by unidentified gun-toting assailants but managed to escape unhurt, party chief Upendra Kushwaha said on Sunday. “It is serious issue for us… the state government has failed to provide security to candidates of opposition parties,” said Kushwaha, whose party is leading the Grand Alliance …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Bihar polls: Mayawati inks alliance with RLSP, supports Upendra Kushwaha for CM post

India Today

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Tuesday announced that her party would contest the Bihar assembly elections in alliance with Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Samta Party and other small parties in the state. Announcing the alliance, Mayawati said Upendra Kushwaha will become the chief minister if this alliance "gets blessing of people of Bihar" in the elections. Upendra Kushwaha will …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Bihar elections: Upendra Kushwaha's RLSP in a spot? Reports say BJP, Mahagathbandhan not interested

India Today

With less than a month left for the Bihar assembly election, former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Samta Party appears to be in a spot of botheration. On the other hand, doors for RLSP have also closed in the Mahagathbandhan after Upendra Kushwaha refused to accept RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the Mahagathbandhan's leader. On September 24, the RLSP …

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Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Ravi Shankar, Chirag Paswan to Pawan Singh, here's list of key candidates

Lok Sabha elections: Upendra Kushwaha calls collegium system ‘undemocratic’ in presence of Amit Shah

Bihar Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Caste Equations Shift as Kushwahas, EBCs, Dalits Move Away from NDA

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh releases 10-point poll manifesto for Karakat seat after expulsion from BJP

Pawan Singh files nomination from Karakat seat as independent candidate

Voters politely refuse to vote for NDA candidate in Bihar's Karakat: ‘Blessed to see you’ | VIDEO

Lok Sabha Election 2024: CWC Discusses LS Polls Manifesto, Upendra Kushwaha's Party Gets One Seat In NDA Deal

Barabanki BJP MP vows not to contest polls ’until proven innocent’

BJP candidate Upendra Singh Rawat drops out of Lok Sabha polls amid 'obscene video' row

UP MP Upendra Singh Rawat's ‘forged’ obscene video goes viral, case filed

RJD, JD (U) merger would be 'suicidal', says Upendra Kushwaha on 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Nepal elections | Powerful Madhesi leader Upendra Yadav trails, as a former secessionist emerges from the shadows

Nitish Kumar to remain Bihar CM till 2025: Upendra Kushwaha tells ally BJP

Amid a Raging Pandemic, a Political Crisis is Unfolding in Next-door Nepal

Ghatampur Assembly By-election Results Live Updates: Upendra nath paswan of BJP Wins

Fringe Benefits: As NDA, Grand Alliance Battle it out, Advantage for Smaller Tie-ups in Multi-cornered Polls

Bihar Assembly Elections: RLSP Candidate in Purnea Attacked, Upendra Kushwaha Hits out at Govt

Bihar polls: Mayawati inks alliance with RLSP, supports Upendra Kushwaha for CM post

Bihar elections: Upendra Kushwaha's RLSP in a spot? Reports say BJP, Mahagathbandhan not interested