BJP Leader Syed Shahnawaz on Thursday said that the party leader Nitin Nabin will file his nomination for the Rajya Sabha from Bihar today, calling it a matter of pride for the state.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday extended greetings to Sanjay Saraogi on being appointed as the Bihar state president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Recalling the philosophy of his father and the BJP, the 45-year-old said, "They say to always keep your country first and yourself second, and we have tried our best to work with that mindset..."
The first session of the newly elected Bihar Legislative Assembly began on Monday, with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, along with newly elected MLAs, arriving to participate in the important session.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal on Sunday described the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) win in the Bihar Assembly elections as a "message for the future," asserting that voters rejected the opposition's focus on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue.
Earlier, Union Minister and HAM(S) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi on Sunday met Union Minister and BJP Bihar election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan in Delhi, while ruling out any talks on cabinet berths, asserting that Nitish Kumar will be the face for the Chief Minister's post.
Union Minister-HAM(S) Custodian Jitan Ram Manjhi on Sunday met Union Minister and BJP Bihar election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan in Delhi, while ruling out any talks on cabinet berths, asserting that "one thing is clear: Nitish Kumar will be the face for the Chief Minister's post."
BJP Bihar President Dilip Jaiswal on Saturday said that former Bihar CM Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya's decision to quit politics and "disown" her family is her "internal family matter" and it is not "appropriate to comment on it too much."
"The way in which the BJP-NDA is achieving a resounding victory with an overwhelming majority in Bihar, for that I express my gratitude to the people of Bihar. The people of Bihar have certainly given such an overwhelming majority; from this, it is a clear mandate that, henceforth, dynast
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and BJP candidate for the Lakhisarai seat, Vijay Kumar Sinha, on Friday said that the public mandate predicted by the exit polls will translate into results in the Assembly elections.
Kumar, the eight-term MLA, also dismissed the Opposition's optimism, saying that the Mahagathbandhan is "running away from reality" and will soon face the truth reflected in the exit polls.
Hitting back at RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for calling the Election Commission "dead" and a "tool", senior BJP leader and MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday accused the Congress and its allies of habitually attacking key democratic institutions whenever they fail to get desired results.