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  Jitan Ram Manjhi questions Paswan's status as Dalit leader, rocks NDA

  Politics | September 08, 2015 20:58 IST

  Patna: Cracks surfaced in the BJP-led NDA camp ahead of Bihar polls with a war of words brewing between two of its Dalit leaders -- Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) (Secular) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi and

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  EC recognises Jitan Ram Manjhi's Hindustan Awami Morcha as political party

  Politics | July 29, 2015 11:48 IST

  Patna: The Election Commission has recognised the Hindustan Awami Morcha (HAM) of former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi as a political party, the party said on Wednesday. Manjhi had in May this year launched the

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  Jitan Ram Manjhi presents parallel report card of his tenure

  Politics | July 27, 2015 18:42 IST

  Patna: Hindustani Awam Morcha leader Jitan Ram Manjhi today termed the report card of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's ten-year rule in Bihar as “fraud and eyewash” and presented a parallel report card on the nine

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  Jitan Ram Manjhi seeks 'respectable' number of assembly seats from NDA

  Politics | July 12, 2015 17:53 IST

  Patna:  Former Bihar Chief Minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi today demanded a ‘respectable' number of seats in the upcoming Assembly polls from the BJP-led coalition.“We are seeking respect and (hence) a

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  Sushil Modi meets Manjhi for joint campaign in Council poll

  Politics | June 30, 2015 20:55 IST

  Patna: Senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi today had a closed door meeting with former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi over political situation in the state and to draw strategy to win all 24 seats

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  Jitan Ram Manjhi announces poll tie-up with BJP

  Politics | June 12, 2015 8:22 IST

  New Delhi: BJP today received a shot in the arm ahead of the high-stakes Bihar assembly elections, with former Chief Minister and mahadalit leader Jitan Ram Manjhi announcing a tie-up with it to defeat the

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  Garden row: Have not sent cops to Manjhi's bungalow, claims Nitish

  Politics | June 04, 2015 21:16 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today denied having any information about deployment of two dozen police officials to 1 Anne Marg, the residence of former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi, to prevent latter from enjoying

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  Nitish deploys cops to prevent Manjhi from enjoying fruits

  Politics | June 04, 2015 10:16 IST

  Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has deployed two dozen police personnel to 1, Anne Marg, the residence of former CM Jitan Ram Manjhi to guard several trees of mango, litchi and jackfruit planted at

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  BJP will 'favourably consider' proposal for tie-up with Manjhi:Sushil Modi

  Politics | May 23, 2015 20:22 IST

  Patna: A day after ousted Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi sought time from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP today said the party would “favourably consider” any proposal from his side for a tie-up in the

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  Nitish Kumar skips crucial Janata Parivar meet

  Politics | May 23, 2015 9:56 IST

  New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped a crucial meeting of leaders of Janata Parivar yesterday despite being in Delhi.JD(U) president Sharad Yadav was however present in the talks with RJD chief Lalu Prasad

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  Lalu invites Manjhi for joint fight against BJP, JD(U) upset

  Politics | May 21, 2015 17:57 IST

  Patna: A day before the ‘Janata Parivar' constituents go into a yet another huddle to remove irritants in the path of their merger, RJD chief Lalu Prasad today caused disquiet in JD(U) with remarks that

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  Manjhi announces new party as Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM)

  Politics | May 08, 2015 16:43 IST

  Patna: Expelled JD(U) leader and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today announced launching of a new party “Hindustani Awam Morcha” (HAM) which he said would contest alone all the 243 seats in coming Bihar

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  Jitan Ram Manjhi floats new party in Bihar

  Politics | May 08, 2015 16:03 IST

  Patna:  Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday formally launched a new party, Hindustan Awami Morcha (HAM), which will contest all the 243 seats in the coming assembly polls.HAM leader Shakuni Choudhary has

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  Manjhi seeks punishment for Nitish Kumar

  Politics | April 20, 2015 21:23 IST

  Patna: Staying away from making any announcement about much touted formation of a new political party, former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today sought “punishment” for Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for overturning his decisions

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  Manjhi terms merger 'great devastation', to seek JD(U) symbol

  Politics | April 15, 2015 21:14 IST

  Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today described merger of Janata Parivar parties as “maha pralay” (great devastation), and said he and 17 other Bihar MLAs would remain in JD(U) and move Election

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  Ex-Bihar CM Manjhi mulls floating party before Assembly polls

  Politics | April 13, 2015 16:52 IST

  Nagpur: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who was forced to quit two months ago after falling out with the JD(U) leadership, today said he was likely to float a political party and ruled

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  Former Bihar CM Manjhi meets PM Modi ahead of Janata Parivar merger

  Politics | April 08, 2015 9:32 IST

  NEW DELHI: Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid talks of the merger of six old Janata Parivar splinter parties ahead of the assembly polls in the state

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  BJP slams Nitish govt over Lohia statue cleaning incident

  Politics | April 07, 2015 16:57 IST

  Patna/Supual: Opposition BJP today slammed Nitish Kumar government for not initiating stern action in respect to the washing of socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia's statue after former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi had garlanded

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  Caste politics hits a new low in Bihar, RJD workers purify Lohia's Statue garlanded by Jitan Manjhi

  Politics | April 06, 2015 16:39 IST

  Supaul ( Bihar): Caste politics hit a new low in Bihar after Rashtriya Janata Dal workers on Monday cleaned the statue of socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia, garlanded by former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi,

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  70-yr-old Jitan Ram Manjhi logs into social media as new 'dalit' icon

  Politics | April 04, 2015 20:08 IST

  Former Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi who till recently was a reluctant cell phone user has turned tech-friendly and started using social media .  Manjhi's last public meeting at Darbhanga, where he described his