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Chirag Paswan removed as LJP's national president, protest erupts in Patna

The decision was taken at a meeting of five LJP MPs at the residence of Pashupati Kumar Paras in Delhi.

Chirag Paswan removed as LJP's national president, protest erupts in Patna
Updated On : 15 Jun 2021 | 7:39 PM IST

5 Lok Janshakti Party MPs join hands to oust Chirag Paswan as their leader

The Lok Janshakti Party appears set for a split as five of its six Lok Sabha MPs are learnt to have joined hands to oust Chirag Paswan as their leader in the House

5 Lok Janshakti Party MPs join hands to oust Chirag Paswan as their leader
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 9:56 AM IST

LJP expected to split further following dismal performance in Bihar polls

After a dismal performance of Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) in Bihar Assembly election 2020, the party continues to split in the state which is proving to be a big challenge for the party chief Paswan

LJP expected to split further following dismal performance in Bihar polls
Updated On : 03 Mar 2021 | 7:19 AM IST

NDA gets simple majority in Bihar; BJP comes out with flying colours

The saffron party, which had contested 110 seats, won 72 and was leading in another two while the JD(U) which fought 115, won only 42 and was ahead in another

NDA gets simple majority in Bihar; BJP comes out with flying colours
Updated On : 11 Nov 2020 | 3:26 AM IST

LJP shadow looms over NDA as Bihar heads for second phase of polls

Bhagalpur has been known for long as a BJP stronghold, which even RJD supremo Lalu Prasad could not decimate during the peak of his political powers in the 90s

LJP shadow looms over NDA as Bihar heads for second phase of polls
Updated On : 02 Nov 2020 | 4:23 PM IST

Bihar polls LIVE: Nitish Kumar slams RJD over its 15 years of misgovernance

Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Bihar election 2020

Bihar polls LIVE: Nitish Kumar slams RJD over its 15 years of misgovernance
Updated On : 30 Oct 2020 | 6:47 PM IST

Bihar election LIVE: Campaign ends for first phase of assembly polls

Stay tuned for LIVE updates on Bihar election 2020

Bihar election LIVE: Campaign ends for first phase of assembly polls
Updated On : 26 Oct 2020 | 9:00 PM IST

LJP will probe Nitish govt's 7 resolves scheme if voted to power: Chirag

Continuing with his tirade against Kumar, the LJP president alleged illegal trade in liquor is rampant in the state due to patronage of the bigwigs in the Nitish Kumar's government

LJP will probe Nitish govt's 7 resolves scheme if voted to power: Chirag
Updated On : 26 Oct 2020 | 5:17 PM IST

Bihar polls: Nitish refrains from speaking anything against Chirag or LJP

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar addressed a poll rally in late Ram Vilas Paswan's Alauli assembly seat but refrained from speaking anything either against the party or its president Chirag Paswan

Bihar polls: Nitish refrains from speaking anything against Chirag or LJP
Updated On : 24 Oct 2020 | 7:12 PM IST

Beyond father's legacy: How Chirag going solo may affect Bihar polls

Aditi Phadnis looks at how Paswan's death and his son Chirag going solo may affect Bihar poll and NDA's prospects

Beyond father's legacy: How Chirag going solo may affect Bihar polls
Updated On : 11 Oct 2020 | 11:21 PM IST

Bihar polls: BJP spares 11 seats to associate partner VIP from its quota

Vikassheel Insaan Party, floated a couple of years ago by former Bollywood set designer Mukesh Sahni, was with the opposition Grand Alliance till last week

Bihar polls: BJP spares 11 seats to associate partner VIP from its quota
Updated On : 07 Oct 2020 | 11:44 PM IST

Don't vote for JD(U), BJP-LJP will form next govt in Bihar: Chirag Paswan

A day after walking out of the NDA in Bihar, LJP president Chirag Paswan appealed to people against voting for Kumar's JD(U) and claimed that an alliance of his party and the BJP will come to power

Don't vote for JD(U), BJP-LJP will form next govt in Bihar: Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 05 Oct 2020 | 6:11 PM IST

LJP quits NDA in Bihar; targets Nitish and bats for BJP-led govt in state

While making its resentment with the JD(U) president Kumar clear, the LJP also went to great lengths to highlight its strong ties with the BJP

LJP quits NDA in Bihar; targets Nitish and bats for BJP-led govt in state
Updated On : 04 Oct 2020 | 7:52 PM IST

Sharad Yadav will work with oppn parties in Bihar: Loktantrik Janata Dal

LJD said that its patron Sharad Yadav will work to bring the opposition alliance to power in Bihar, as it rejected speculation about him joining hands with JD(U) president Nitish Kumar

Sharad Yadav will work with oppn parties in Bihar: Loktantrik Janata Dal
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 7:58 AM IST

Bihar polls: Nadda, Nitish Kumar hold talks on seat-sharing, feud with LJP

Two parties are understood to have discussed the key issue of seat-sharing among alliance partners in the NDA, which also includes Ram Vilas Paswans Lok Janshakti Party (LJP

Bihar polls: Nadda, Nitish Kumar hold talks on seat-sharing, feud with LJP
Updated On : 12 Sep 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

NDA seat-sharing in Bihar not finalised; LJP says may contest all seats

The assembly election is likely to be held in October-November this year.

NDA seat-sharing in Bihar not finalised; LJP says may contest all seats
Updated On : 05 Jan 2020 | 9:59 AM IST

NDA needs convener for better coordination between allies: Chirag Paswan

"The NDA should speak in one voice. The allies should also have the information beforehand about what the BJP is up to and what are the policies and how to move on issues," he said.

NDA needs convener for better coordination between allies: Chirag Paswan
Updated On : 21 Nov 2019 | 6:03 PM IST

After Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, now LJP snubs BJP before polls in Jharkhand

LJP contested unsuccessfully on one seat in 2014 Assembly polls in the state

After Shiv Sena in Maharashtra, now LJP snubs BJP before polls in Jharkhand
Updated On : 12 Nov 2019 | 2:41 PM IST

LJP Samastipur MP and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ramchandra Paswan dies

Ramchandra Paswan was admitted to the hospital last week after suffering a heart attack

LJP Samastipur MP and Ram Vilas Paswan's brother Ramchandra Paswan dies
Updated On : 21 Jul 2019 | 7:42 PM IST

LJP demands at least 6 LS seat from Bihar NDA, wants decision by Dec 31

Chirag Paswan had on Tuesday cautioned the BJP against damage to the NDA in the event of the BJP's failure to arrive at a seat-sharing formula that was respectable for other allies

LJP demands at least 6 LS seat from Bihar NDA, wants decision by Dec 31
Updated On : 10 Apr 2019 | 6:43 PM IST