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Nitish Kumar “Betrayed” His Socialist Roots, Says Former Minister
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Nitish Kumar “Betrayed” His Socialist Roots, Says Former Minister

[ad_1] Senior JD(U) leader and state minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary, however, shot back.Patna: Former Union minister RCP Singh on Tuesday vented spleen against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of "betraying" his socialist roots by aligning with the Congress which revolutionary leader Jayaprakash Narayan had fought tooth and nail.Mr Singh, who had to resign from the Union cabinet after denial of another Rajya Sabha term by the JD(U), also alleged while talking to reporters in Patna that the Bihar CM liked a "darbaari" (courtly) culture, a reason why his public interaction has been named "janta durbar".He also sought a white paper on the weekly public interaction programme, alleging that money was splurged but nothing came of it.Senior JD(U) leader and state minister Vijay K...
Nitish Kumar Reveals “Secret” Behind His Smile: “Mukti From…”
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Nitish Kumar Reveals “Secret” Behind His Smile: “Mukti From…”

[ad_1] Nitish Kumar said it was a "mistake" to re-enter an alliance with the BJP. ANIPatna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said it was "stupid" of him to enter an alliance with the BJP in 2017 after parting ways four years earlier, and stressed that as long as Janata Dal United (JDU) exists, there will be "no compromise" with the BJP.He was addressing party leaders at the JDU's national council meeting in Patna yesterday, a month after he walked out of the alliance with BJP and joined forces with Tejashwi Yadav's Rastriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress to form a new government.रविवार को पार्टी की राष्ट्रीय परिषद की बैठक में ⁦@NitishKumar⁩ ने अपने आजकल चेहरे के ऊपर मुस्कराहट का राज आख़िरकार बताया⁦@ndtv⁩ ⁦@ndtvindia⁩ pic.twitter.com/oxqCmleplz— manish (@manishndtv) September 5, 2...
5 Of 7 MLAs From Nitish Kumar’s JDU In Manipur Merge With BJP
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5 Of 7 MLAs From Nitish Kumar’s JDU In Manipur Merge With BJP

[ad_1] Nitish Kumar's JDU had seven MLAs in Manipur before the move. (File)Guwahati: Five of seven MLAs of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in Manipur joined the ruling BJP on Friday, a statement from the state assembly said, weeks after he broke off an alliance with the party for the second time in nine years.The statement signed by Manipur Assembly Secretary K Meghajit Singh said that the Speaker was pleased to accept the merger of five JDU MLAs with the BJP. Since the number of MLAs who switched sides was greater than two thirds of the total, their defection will be considered valid.The JDU had won six of the 38 constituencies it had contested in the assembly elections held in March this year. The MLAs who joined the BJP are Kh Joykishan, N Sanate, Md Achab Uddi...