Tag: Jitan Ram Manjhi
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Manjhi continues targeting ‘hypocrites’ as BJP expels controversial leader
“I had made the particular remark against those priests who eat meat, drink, have no knowledge of Hindu scriptures and recite Hanuman Chalisa when asked to chant holy mantras. I have no respect for such a group and will never be,”
December 22, 2021 -
Manjhi gets support from Lalu’s daughter on liquor ban issue
Rupesh Kumar, the SHO of Bodh Gaya police station denied the charges of physical assault.
December 17, 2021 -
Manjhi hits back at BJP after his controversial statement on Lord Ram
Manjhi was referring to the Karnataka incident where the temple administration imposed a fine of Rs 23,000 on a Dalit father, who was offering prayer outside the gate of the temple but his two-year-old son entered into it on September 4.
September 23, 2021 -
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Political circus starts in Bihar ahead of assembly polls
Reports said the five RJD’s Members of Legislative Council (MLCs), Upper House of the Bihar legislature, walked to the chamber of acting Council chairman today and submitted their resignations.
June 23, 2020 -
Too many Chief Ministerial faces make things difficult for Bihar’s Opposition alliance
While the RJD has declared it will go to polls under the leadership of Tejashwi Yadav, his other two allies, Jitan Ram Manjhi and Upendra Kushwaha too nurse high political ambitions and have rejected the candidature of the former, thus making the battle interesting well ahead of the polls.
June 9, 2020 -
Bihar assembly elections: Opposition members Kushwaha, Sahani meet at Manjhi’s residence
Meanwhile, the part of ruling alliance Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP) chief Chirag Paswan too held a meeting with the state working committee members via video conferencing in the run-up to the elections, to look into the preparations of the party.
June 6, 2020 -
Differences among Bihar grand alliance leaders over Chief Minister candidate
With Opposition leaders Tejashwi Yadav and Jitin Ram Manjhi vying for the post of Chief Minister in the upcoming Assembly poll, the alliance seems to be facing a disagreement.
August 30, 2019 -
Bihar Lok Sabha polls: Political fate of six party chiefs at stake
A disastrous or poor performance in the elections will, thus, obviously ruin their career and deny them the bargaining capacity in the Bihar Assembly elections scheduled next year.
April 5, 2019 -
Nitish Kumar tries to evict rival from bungalow, ends up losing his own
Taking a serious note of this, the Patna high court has now served notices on its occupants and asked them to reply within four weeks over the matter.
January 10, 2019 -
Shatrughan Sinha meets Lalu Prasad Yadav; rumour mills start churning
Speculation is rife that Sinha, whose attack on his party has sharpened in recent times, may enter into fray from Patna Sahib from Prasad's party if he is denied a BJP ticket for the Lok Sabha polls.
December 23, 2018 -
RJD misses Lalu at this testing time
Party finding it hard as how to go ahead with seat-sharing plan with ambitious allies & not so politically matured leader.
September 21, 2018 -
Manjhi’s son nominated to Bihar Legislative Council
Former chief minister of Bihar and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi’s son Santosh Suman was nominated to the Bihar Legislative Council, Upper House of the state legislature, by the RJD, barely a month after his father joined the RJD-led Grand Alliance after walking out of the NDA. As per reports, a total …
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April 13, 2018 -
Nitish Kumar-led government is anti-Dalit: Manjhi
Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday said the Nitish Kumar-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in the state was anti-Dalit as most of the people arrested under prohibition laws were from the community. “Nitish Kumar ki sarkar Dalit virodhi hai, sharab bandi ke kanoon ke naam pe sabse jayada Dalit aaur garib …
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April 5, 2018 -
Jitan Ram Manjhi quits NDA, joins Grand Alliance
Jitan Ram Manjhi, the former chief minister of Bihar, announced his decision to quit the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of which his party Hindustani Awam Morcha was a part till now. Before announcing his decision to part ways from the alliance, Manjhi met Rabri Devi, wife of jailed RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, at the …
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February 28, 2018 -
BJP ally Manjhi questions Nitish’s prohibition in Bihar
BJP ally Hindustan Awami Morcha (HAM) chief and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday questioned Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s much-hyped prohibition policy in Bihar and termed it a failure. “Prohibition has failed in Bihar. Several state government officials including Secretary-level officers have been consuming liquor in the dry state. It can be confirmed …
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December 13, 2017 -
Nitish didn’t sack Tejashwi Yadav to save his chair: Manjhi
Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) President Jitan Ram Manjhi alleged on Thursday that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not sack his deputy, Tejashwi Yadav, the son of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, to save his chair. "Serious allegations have been made against Tejashwi Yadav and even CBI has named him in the FIR. He should have …
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July 13, 2017