"Nitish says time and again that he is not in the race to be the Prime Minister, but actually he is 100 per cent the claimant to the Prime Minister's post. That is why he left the NDA and joined the RJD alliance," he said.
"Ram Gopal ji said he had put his words. He kept his point. Now all these things are in the committee and among the leaders. It is for the committee to decide the inclination of people and the political parties and then decide on it, "Manoj Jha said apparently referring to Samajwadi Party
Begusarai MP and Union Minister Giriraj Singh slammed the statements being made by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi regarding the attack on Parliament and said that the truth would come out after an investigation. He compared it to farmers' protest and said that a toolkit gang was involved in
"When such an act takes place in the House, it is not just a Parliamentary matter - it is related to security. A government that can't keep its Parliament secure, can't keep the country safe. Mark my words...We would tell you - the country is not safe in your hands," he said.
The Income Tax department has, so far, recovered a cash haul of Rs 351 crore during its searches on Boudh Distillery Private Limited, a company based in Odisha. The company is allegedly linked to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu, sources said.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that questions have been raised regarding the prioritization of specific communities after the Nitish Kumar-led government in Bihar conducted a caste survey and further urged the Bihar government to address the issues raised in this survey.
"Politics on an important subject like education should not be done through the prism of religion and quality education and improvement in education is continuously happening under Nitish Tejashwi's government. Nitish-Tejashwi's government is determined to provide quality education, but the
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said on Wednesday informed that the state cabinet has passed a resolution urging the Centre to grant special category status to Bihar.