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  Chirag Paswan vacates bungalow allotted to father Ram Vilas after govt sends team

  India | March 30, 2022 19:03 IST

  The process of moving furniture and household goods from the bungalow in Janpath in Lutyens' Delhi started shortly after a team from the Directorate of Estates, which comes under the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry, reached the property, official sources said.

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  Patna: Scuffle between LJP workers, police amid Chirag Paswan's protest march over employment issue

  India | February 15, 2022 19:42 IST

  The police resorted to lathi-charge (Baton charge), water cannon to control the protesters. LJP workers were marching towards Raj Bhavan when they were stopped by police.

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  Chirag Paswan to organise unemployment march in Patna

  India | February 07, 2022 16:26 IST

  Chirag Paswan blamed the wrongful policies of Nitish Kumar for rising unemployment in Bihar.

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  Higher officials of Bihar involved in illicit liquor racket, alleges Chirag Paswan

  India | November 14, 2021 7:51 IST

  "It's been five years since the law banning alcohol in Bihar has been passed but still has not been implemented in the state properly," Chirag Paswan said.

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  I believe there'll be mid-term polls in Bihar; we will fight in alliance: Chirag Paswan

  Elections | November 14, 2021 7:42 IST

  In the 2020 Bihar Assembly polls, the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), before breaking into two factions, fought the election without being in alliance with anyone. The LJP won only one seat in that election.

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  LJP feud: EC allots party names, poll symbols to Chirag, uncle Paras factions

  India | October 05, 2021 16:59 IST

  In an interim order on October 2, the EC had barred both the factions from using the name of Lok Janshakti Party or its symbol 'bungalow' till the dispute between the two is settled by the poll panel.

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  Greed for power weakens LJP's movement of upliftment: Chirag Paswan's dig at Pashupati Paras

  India | October 03, 2021 11:11 IST

  Both Chirag Paswan and newly-elected LJP national president Pashupati Kumar Paras, earlier in June, had written to the Election Commission over the right on the party symbol.

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  Amid tussle between Chirag Paswan and Pashupati Paras, EC freezes LJP's party symbol

  News | October 02, 2021 17:00 IST

  The Election Commission has frozen the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) symbol amid a tussle between factions of Chirag Pawan and his uncle and Union minister Pashupati Kumar Paras. Both the factions of LJP had claimed the election symbol 'Bangla' (House) in the Election Commission.

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  EC freezes LJP's party symbol amid tussle between Chirag Paswan and Pashupati Paras

  India | October 04, 2021 13:16 IST

  Chirag Paswan had visited the election commission office on Friday to demand that the party symbol continues to be with his party. One faction of the LJP is led by president Paswan and another one by his uncle and Union Cabinet Minister Paras.

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  I sense the loss: PM Modi to Chirag Paswan on father Ram Vilas Paswan's death anniversary

  India | September 12, 2021 12:36 IST

  The Prime Minister, in his letter, said it is an emotional day for him. "I miss him (Ram Vilas Paswan) as a friend. I also sense the loss that Indian politics has suffered because of his death," wrote PM Modi.

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  Bihar politics: Chirag Paswan meets Tejashwi Yadav in Patna

  India | September 08, 2021 20:14 IST

  Chirag met Tejashwi to invite him for an event on September 12 to mark the first death anniversary of his father and former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan. Chirag Paswan has also called Tejashwi Yadav his 'younger brother' on several occasions.

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  Chirag Paswan to invite Tejashwi Yadav for father Ram Vilas Paswan's death anniversary event

  India | September 08, 2021 6:49 IST

  The LJP was formed by former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan in 2000. Paswan, a heavyweight leader in Bihar politics, passed away in October 2020.

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  'Respect his feelings but...': Chirag after Lalu says he wants LJP leader, Tejashwi to be together

  India | August 03, 2021 19:43 IST

  The Jamui MP has been cornered within his own party following the rebellion staged by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras, cousin Prince Raj and other LJP MPs.

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  Want Chirag -Tejashwi alliance in Bihar: Lalu Yadav

  News | August 03, 2021 18:25 IST

  Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) national president Lalu Prasad Yadav on August 03 stated that whatever happened in Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), Chirag Paswan continues to be the party chief of LJP. He said Chirag should form an alliance with his son and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav.

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  Chirag Paswan taunts uncle Paras upon landing cabinet berth; declares he won't give up

  India | July 10, 2021 23:51 IST

  The Jamui MP also hinted at his disillusionment with the BJP which has kept silent over the crisis in his party despite his unreserved adulation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  After taking charge as Cabinet minister, Paras has this to say about nephew Chirag Paswan

  India | July 09, 2021 23:04 IST

  Welcoming the Delhi High Court decision of rejecting Chirag Paswan’s plea, Paras said that his nephew has every right to the late Ram Vilas Paswan's property.

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  Setback for Chirag Paswan as Delhi HC dismisses plea challenging Speaker's decision

  India | July 09, 2021 19:10 IST

  The petition sought setting aside speaker’s June 14 circular showing the name of Paras as leader of Jan Lokshakti Party in the Lok Sabha.

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  'Just to insult me...': Chirag Paswan on Nitish agreeing to make way for Paras into Modi Cabinet

  India | July 08, 2021 21:40 IST

  Notably, Chirag had opened a front against Kumar ahead of the assembly elections last year when he claimed that people of the state were yearning for a change in leadership.

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  Chirag Paswan expresses strong reservation on uncle's inclusion in PM Modi’s Cabinet

  India | July 07, 2021 17:11 IST

  In a party coup last month, Paswan was removed as LJP President by some rebel MPs, including Paras. He retaliated by expelling his uncle and four other MPs.

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  Modi Cabinet Reshuffle: JDU to join Modi govt, confirms Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

  Politics | July 06, 2021 20:11 IST

  The cabinet of the Modi government at the Center is about to expand. In such a situation, speculations have started being made about how much share JDU is going to get in the power of the Center.