Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, mocked the return of JDU chief Nitish Kumar to the NDA fold, saying that this reflects the real condition of Bihar politics as when a little pressure is exerted by the BJP-led Centre, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar takes a U-turn.
Some people had come together to save their existence but when they saw that its not going to work out and that no one could stand against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, they are now rushing towards PM Modi, said Ghosh.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday laid the blame for the breakdown in seat-sharing talks in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on the Congress.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday in a veiled attack on Bihar Chief Minister Kumar stated that the latter walked out of the INDIA bloc in the wake of the Central probe agencies serving notice to opposition leaders.
Continuing his attack, Kharge said, "If such cowardly people re
In a sharp attack on Congress, BJP national spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill said that Rahul Gandhi, who claims to be against corruption, had joined hands with RJD chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, who has been convicted in a corruption case.
In a reaction to Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'turnaround' was 'pre-planned', Union Minister Giriraj Singh referred to the INDIA bloc meetings in Patna, Bengaluru and Mumbai, and asked if Kharge was 'stupid' to have done a 'photo sessio
After the first cabinet meeting of the newly formed NDA government in Bihar, state Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sinha on Monday asserted that the pace of development in the state will be faster under the "double-engine government."
Amid the rift within the INDIA bloc, Union Minister Anurag Thakur attacked the Congress, one of the allies in the mega alliance, stating that only 'hatred' could be seen in their 'Mohabbat ki Dukan'.
After a dramatic volte-face, ditching the Mahagathbandhan and the opposition bloc INDIA and forming a new government with the BJP, JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, along with eight ministers--three each from the BJP and the JD-U, one from HAM and one independent--took oath on Sunday.
A day after Nitish Kumar was sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister for the ninth time under the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said that the 'double-engine' government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would ensure development in the state.