Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Bihar's Nawada on Sunday. Nitish Kumar, who addressed the gathering ahead of the Prime Minister, made a fumble, for which he was trolled online.
Polling will be held in Nawada, Gaya, Aurangabad and Jamui Lok Sabha constituencies in the first phase on April 19. As per the NDA's seat-sharing arrangement in Bihar for the Lok Sabha polls, the BJP is contesting 17 seats and its ally JD (U) 16.
Mukesh Sahani's VIP rejoined the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar on Friday. A few years ago, he had walked out of Tejashwi Yadav's press conference alleging "backstabbing" by the RJD. He again shared the stage with the RJD leader on Friday.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said, "We welcome Mukesh Sahani in the grand alliance. Those raising slogans of '400 paar' the land of Bihar will teach them a lesson".
After being denied a ticket by the Congress, former MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav filed his nomination papers from the Purnea Lok Sabha seat in Bihar as an independent candidate.
Pappu Yadav had won the Purnea seat thrice in the 1990s. He joined the Congress a fortnight ago, along with his son Sarthak, merging his Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) founded in 2015.
Pappu Yadav recently joined the Congress after merging his party - Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik). Yadav jumped in the fray in the Purnea Lok Sabha constituency calling it a friendly contest.
The Lok Janshakti Party (Paswan) leaders, who resigned from the party levelled serious charges on party chief Chirag Paswan that he sold the Lok Sabha tickets. The development is a big blow for the party which is contesting on five Lok Sabha seats.
PM Modi is launching the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Lok Sabha election campaign in Bihar with a rally in Jamui. This event marks his first campaign appearance in the state since the election announcement.
The opinion poll was conducted in all 40 Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar. The NDA is looking to almost sweep the state after the return of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to its fold.
The rift between RJD and Congress over seat-sharing once again surfaced in Bihar as Congress senior leader Anil Sharma left the party citing issues with Tejashwi Yadav's party. Sharma said that there is disappointment among the party workers due to the seat-sharing deal.
Bhojpuri stars are making it big in national politics but they seem conspicuous by their absence in the electoral battle in Bihar, the very springhead of the language spoken in places as far-off as Mauritius, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago.
The seven-phase Lok Sabha polls, the world’s biggest election exercise, will kick off on April 19 with the counting of votes set to take place on June 4
Pappu Yadav in an exclusive conversation with India TV said that the Purnia seat in Bihar is close to his heart and claimed that he would be contesting the upcoming election from this seat.
Earlier there were reports that the Congress was upset over 'unilateral' announcements of candidates by the RJD on certain seats it was interested in contesting in Bihar.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Voting will take place in Bihar in seven phases on April 19, 26, May 7, 13, 20, 25 and June 1. The results will be declared on June 4.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: This was the first meeting between the two leaders after Nitish Kumar returned to the NDA this year. The meeting is seen as an icebreaker between Chirag Paswan and Nitish Kumar.
The video of Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan celebrating Holi is circulating widely on social media. Chirag Paswan can be seen dancing energetically, accompanied by his entire family. Additionally, his supporters joined in the festivities and danced alongside him.
The commission has observed that the content of the media report, if true, amounted to a violation of the victim's human rights.
Bihar has a total of 40 Lok Sabha seats. The state will vote in all the seven phases during the Lok Sabha elections. The BJP has retained tickets of 14 sitting MPs in the state.
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