Janata Dal (United) leaders and workers on Sunday sat on a day-long hunger strike at the Ambedkar statue near the Patna High Court to protest against the inauguration of the new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
In August last year, Janata Dal (United) leader RCP Singh announced his exit from the JDU after the party sought a reply on corruption allegations related to 'discrepancies in immovable properties'.
One person was held for the death of Janata Dal(United) leader Kailash Mahto death on Friday, said the Katihar Superintendent of Police Jitendra Kumar.
In a huge setback for Bihar Chief Nitish Kumar ahead of the 2024 general elections, Upendra Kushwaha on Monday quit Janata Dal (United) and resigned from all party positions and launched a new political party 'Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal'.
Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Upendra Kushwaha, who is at loggerheads with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, is all set to form a new political party in Bihar and an announcement for the same is likely to be made today afternoon in Patna.
Janata Dal-United JD(U) spokesperson Sunil Kumar Singh called the I-T survey at the BBC office in Delhi and Mumbai an attack on press freedom on Friday.
Janata Dal (United) leader Umesh Kushwaha on Tuesday, attacked party leader Upendra Kushwaha over his recent statements and said that he can't even win ward-level elections on his own.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that Janata Dal (United) shall remain unaffected by the entry or exit of a member and that he is least bothered about the party's Parliamentary Board President Upendra Kushwaha after the latter called a separate meeting of the party workers.
Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Upendra Kushwaha alleged that his convoy was attacked near Nayka Tola turn in Jagdishpur of Bhojpur district. "Some anti-social elements pelted stones. When the security personnel ran after them, all fled," said Upendra Kushwaha.
The top leaders of political parties including the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Trinamool Congress (TMC), and Janata Dal-United (JD-U) did not turn up at final event of Rahul Gandhi-led the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar on Monday.