Tag: JDU

JDU’s Lalan Singh attacks Chirag Paswan, says he was always with BJP

"Now, he is openly campaigning for the BJP which proves our claim," Singh said.

November 1, 2022

“He is a duplicate,” JDU chief Lalan Singh on PM Modi’s caste status

Lalan Singh has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being duplicitous about his caste.

October 15, 2022

‘He is delusional…’ Prashant Kishor on Nitish’s comment ‘PK working for BJP’

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.

October 9, 2022

Dadra-Nagar Haveli: Setback for JDU; 15 panchayat members join BJP

In a setback to Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United (JDU), a total of 15 members of JDU from Dadra and Nagar Haveli joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday.

September 13, 2022

Nitish Kumar meets Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal at his residence

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar met Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday with an aim to unify the Opposition in the run-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls on the second day's visit to the national capital. 

September 6, 2022

I am not even a claimant, I don’t even desire it: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on speculation on his PM candidature

Kumar denied speculation on his Prime Ministerial candidature, saying that "I am not even a claimant, I don't even desire it. We are together, that is why I am coming here", said Nitish on meeting CPM leader Yechury.

September 6, 2022

Nitish Kumar can never become PM in his life, RJD will make Bihar ‘JDU mukt’: Sushil Modi

BJP Rajya Sabha MP and former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday took a swipe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said Lalu Prasad Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will break the Janata Dal (United) in Bihar

September 3, 2022

Buoyed by merger of Manipur JDU, BJP vows to break JDU-RJD alliance

Sushil Modi said, "After Arunachal, Manipur is also JDU free. Very soon Laluji will make Bihar also JDU free."

September 3, 2022

Nitish Kumar proves floor test in Bihar Assembly as BJP stages walkout

RJD leader and Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav gave their speeches in the Assembly in announcing favour of the motion, followed by Kumar.

August 24, 2022

Cong, Left parties handover lists of MLAs to Tejashwi Yadav

Even as the meeting of RJD, which was taking place at Rabri Devi's residence here, was going on, legislators from the Congress and Left parties also reached there and handed over their lists to Tejashwi Yadav.

August 9, 2022

Six audios to prove ‘treachery’ by a party, claim JD(U) sources

Sources have said that the Janata Dal (United) top leadership has more than six audio recordings where its MLAs and a minister were given lucrative offers to rebel against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

August 9, 2022

Bihar: JDU leader dismisses speculation, says everything fine in NDA alliance

His remarks came in wake of the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipping the NITI Aayog meeting and JD-U leader RCP Singh tendering his resignation.

August 9, 2022

BJP in a fix in Bihar over caste-religion of Agniveers

Ally JD-U, and the Opposition parties questioned the rationale behind seeking caste and religion certificates from candidates willing to join the military short service scheme, Agnipath.

July 19, 2022

With RJD’s open support offer to Nitish over caste census, will it be ‘Khela Hobe’ in Bihar?

Although the JD-U has been a part of the ruling NDA for the past four years, the BJP has been silent over these two demands being repeatedly raised by its key Bihar ally.

January 8, 2022

Nitish unpleased over JD-U poster war, avoids blame

JD-U state youth wing President Abhay Kushwaha placed posters of R.C.P. Singh along with Nitish Kumar and other leaders of the party at the party office in Patna.

August 10, 2021

JDU to contest on its own in UP election, says Lalan Singh

With little base in UP, the JDU and the VIP are likely to take some votes from the BJP, analysts say.

August 7, 2021

Lalan Singh elected new JD(U) chief, supporters celebrate

Singh was elected as party president in the party executive committee meeting held in its New Delhi Jantar Mantar office in the presence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday.

July 31, 2021