Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Suryabanshi Suraj has alleged that a Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra vehicle, meant to showcase the success of the Central government's schemes, was vandalised in Odisha's Dhamnagar by the workers of the ruling Biju Janata Dal.
The posters describing temples as a "path to mental slavery" was put up by RJD MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh close to one of the gates of 10, Circular Road, the government bungalow allotted to former Chief Minister Rabri Devi, who shares her residence with husband and party president Lalu Prasa
Janata Dal-United (JDU) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh, popularly known as Lalan Singh, on Sunday fired a fresh salvo at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government claiming that the latter has "destroyed" the country during the past 10 years.
Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh), who on Friday resigned as party chief, has termed as "untrue and misleading" reports in a section of media about his having to leave the post due to an alleged effort to make RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav Chief Minister of Bihar and
"Since the time I have been following politics in independent India, such heightened interest in the internal activities or normal change of some other party makes me believe that there is no democracy left in the country," Jha said speaking to reporters in Patna on Saturday.
Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh tendered his resignation as Janata Dal-United national president amid speculations of a leadership change, sources said on Friday.
Amid speculations on his potential elevation as Janata Dal (United) national president, Bihar Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary dismissed all reports and said that Lalan Singh, present national president of the party, is working fine.
Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Thursday dismissed the rumours about the resignation of party president Lalan Singh from the post and said that the decisions to be taken in the crucial meetings in the national capital would be disclosed later.
Amid speculations around the national executive meeting of the Janata Dal (United) in the national capital, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that the Friday meeting is part of the party's tradition and it takes place once in a year.
The ruling party in Odisha, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is celebrating its 27th Foundation Day in the party office in Bhubaneswar. The BJD completed its 26-year political journey on Tuesday.
In what could be a major political realignment in Bihar ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday claimed that the ruling Janata Dal (United) of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will soon merge with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).