In a major blow to the Janata Dal (United), its former lawmakers, Santosh Kumar Kushwaha and Rahul Sharma, have joined the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections
BJP leaders arrived in Delhi on Friday ahead of the party's core committee meeting on Saturday, where they will finalise and discuss candidates for the upcoming two-phase Bihar Assembly elections, scheduled for November 6 and 11, with vote counting set for November 14.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has conducted a comprehensive online training and assessment programme for Returning Officers (ROs) and Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) ahead of the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections and bye-elections, as per an official release.
The BJP leader pointed out the hypocrisy of the party which presided over the "jungle raaj" period in the state, and reaffirmed that it is the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) which has brought the state to the path of development.
As Bharatiya Janata Dal (BJP) MP Nityanand Rai and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan are engaged in extensive talks over seat-sharing for Bihar Assembly elections, Paswan on Friday suggested that talks are moving forward in a "positive manner"
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to hold a meeting of its Central Election Committee (CEC) on October 12 at 6:30 PM at the party headquarters in New Delhi.
Leaders of the ruling National Democratic Alliance and the Opposition Mahagathbandhan continued their talks on Thursday to finalise their seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Bihar Assembly election.
Ahead of the Bihar Assembly election, the Congress party has intensified its attack on the NDA government and has released a book titled "20 Saal, Vinash Kaal" (20 years of bad governance) during a press conference held in Patna on Thursday.
Jan Suraaj Party has released its first list of 51 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Election on Thursday. Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishore, while speaking to the media, said that the movement his party initiated has now reached its decisive phase.
Speaking to reporters after arriving in Patna on Wednesday evening, LJP(RV) President and Union Minister Chirag Paswan said that discussions in the meeting would focus on election strategies, seat distribution, and candidate selection.