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Nitish Kumar’s wavering affections for BJP and RJD

There are many commonalities between Nitish Kumar’s relationships with the BJP and the RJD

The Hindu

BJP counting on JD(U)-RJD contradictions to score in 2024 polls

While the BJP may have lost the government, it looks to stress on differences in the two parties to recreate momentum

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar dumps BJP for RJD, set to form government afresh

Mr. Kumar claims support of 164 MLAs from seven parties

The Hindu

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JDU-BJP breakup: Why Nitish can afford to play maximalist again

It must have been a long night in Patna.

Newslaundry

Mahagathbandhan returns in Bihar under Nitish Kumar; includes 7 parties and 164 MLA

Ultimately the turmoil and tremor in Bihar politics came to an end this evening. Nitish Kumar finally dumped BJP in Bihar and claimed to form the new government of Mahagathbandhan. Read further on Dynamite News

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Will support any non-BJP govt in Bihar to help strengthen secular forces: Congress

The JD(U) has 45 legislators and RJD has 79 MLAs, while the BJP has only 75 MLAs in the 243 member State Assembly in Bihar

The Hindu

Bihar JDU-BJP rift: Congress, Left leaders converge for RJD meeting at Rabri Devi's residence

Amid reports of an ongoing rift between Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar, MLAs and leaders of the Rashtriya Janata Dal arrived at the residence of Rabri Devi, wife of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna on Tuesday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Will Bihar see Nitish-RJD 2.0 or go the Maharashtra way?

NEW DELHI: The BJP-JD(U) coalition in Bihar on Monday appeared to be teetering on the brink as a gleeful opposition waited with open arms to embrace CM Nitish Kumar amid growing tension in his partnership with the saffron party.

The Times of India

RJD legislators to meet today to discuss fluid Bihar political situation

PATNA: Amidst the political situation arising after the exit of former Union minister RCP Singh from JD(U) in Bihar, the main opposition RJD has called a meeting of all its legislators and senior party leaders at 10, Circular Road bungalow on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar calls JD(U) lawmakers meet today amid rift with BJP

PATNA: Amidst the growing rift between JD(U) and ally BJP, CM Nitish Kumar has convened a meeting of his party MPs and legislators on Tuesday to discuss the political scenario that has emerged following the resignation of the party's former national president RCP Singh.

The Times of India

Nitish calls JD(U) meet in Patna on Tuesday as political crisis brews in Bihar

Opposition RJD says it is ready to ‘embrace’ the Chief Minister if he ditches BJP

The Hindu

Bihar: Opposition slams J P Nadda for his BJP's supremacy remark

PATNA: Opposition parties on Monday flayed BJP's national president J P Nadda for his statement that all other political parties will vanish and only BJP will exist in the country.

The Times of India

Model code violation in Bihar: RJD MLA Prakash Veer gets jail, released

PATNA: In a 17-year-old case, two-time RJD MLA from Rajauli assembly (reserved) segment in Nawada district, Prakash Veer, was sentenced to six months imprisonment by Nawada MP/MLA court judge, Kumar Avinash, for violating the model code of conduct during the 2005 state assembly polls.

The Times of India

Central agencies like CBI, ED being 'misused' to ruin image of opposition leaders, says RJD leaders after Bhola Yadav's arrest

PATNA: Bihar’s main opposition party- the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday cried foul after arrest of its national general secretary and former MLA Bhola Yadav by the CBI in connection with the "land-for-jobs” scam in the railways when the party chief Lalu Prasad was the railway minister in the…

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RJD president Lalu Prasad's close aide Bhola Yadav arrested by CBI in land-for-job scam

PATNA: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad’s close aide and former Bihar MLA Bhola Yadav in Delhi in connection with the “land-for-jobs” scam in the railways when Prasad was the railway minister in the UPA-I government.

The Hindu

Opposition parties write to Murmu; allege 'intensifying misuse' of probe agencies by Modi government

Leaders of several opposition parties raised the issue of the "stubborn attitude" of the government, which is not allowing an urgent discussion on the issue of price rise and GST hike

The Hindu

Tejashwi Yadav offered support to BJP to shield family from corruption cases, claims Bihar BJP chief

Tejashwi Yadav earlier claimed BJP’s Nityanand Rai wanted to move to RJD in 2019

The Times of India

Before becoming Union minister, Nityanand Rai expressed his desire to join RJD, says Tejashwi Yadav

PATNA: RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Monday claimed that Union minister of state for home affairs and senior BJP leader Nityanand Rai met him before he had not got a berth in the Narendra Modi cabinet and expressed his desire to join the Lalu Prasad-led party.

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BJP leaders hit back at Tejashwi Yadav for calling Droupadi Murmu a 'statue'

PATNA: BJP leaders on Sunday hit back at RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav for calling the NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu a ‘statue’.

The Times of India

Convicted RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh disqualified from Bihar legislative assembly

PATNA: RJD MLA Anant Kumar Singh was disqualified on Friday by the Bihar Vidhan Sabha following his conviction in a case related to recovery of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 assault rifle, from his residence at Nadwa village under Barh police station in Patna district in 2019.

The Hindu

Tejashwi faces ridicule for fumbling before Modi

His address had lasted barely 15 minutes.

The Hindu

Rahul meets Lalu at AIIMS

Former Bihar CM Lalu Prasad is admitted in AIIMS after suffering multiple fractures due to a fall

The Times of India

Expenses on treatment of former CM Lalu Prasad will be borne by Bihar government, says Nitish Kumar

PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday said expenses on treatment of former CM and RJD president Lalu Prasad would be borne by the state government.

The Hindu

Opposition to put up Vice-Presidential candidate

NCP chief Sharad Pawar holds preliminary talks in Delhi

The Times of India

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad to be shifted to Delhi for treatment

PATNA: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad will be airlifted to Delhi for further treatment at AIIMS. At present he is in a private hospital of Patna for the past three days and undergoing treatment after he fell from two steps at his family residence and broke two of his bones, a…

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