Tag: Bihar Politics
Photo: TGCRemembering R.K. Sinha: SIS Founder Who Revolutionised Coal Belt Security and Made Corporate History Passes Away at 75
Patna: Former Rajya Sabha MP Ravindra Kishore Sinha died on Friday after a brief illness at his residence in Noida, family sources said. From Journalism to Building India’s Largest Private Security Firm He is survived by his wife, son Rituraj, who is a former national secretary of the party, and a daughter. Born in Bihar…
Photo: IANSHigh Security in Patna as Tejashwi Yadav Leads Opposition March Over Alleged Electoral Irregularities
Patna: RJD leader and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, joined the Mahagathbandhan’s protest in Patna on Thursday against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the functioning of the Election Commission. The Opposition had announced a two-day statewide agitation, with ‘Aakrosh Marches’ held at block headquarters on October 7,…
Photo: IANSPrashant Kishor Takes Oath as Bankipur MLA, Promises Jobs and Reforms in Bihar
Patna: Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor formally took the oath as the new MLA from the Bankipur Assembly constituency on Monday. Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar administered the oath to him in his chamber, allowing Kishor to officially participate in legislative proceedings and begin his responsibilities as an elected representative. Prashant Kishor reached the Assembly…
Photo: PTIBankipur By-Poll Results: Prashant Kishor Wins Electoral Debut, Defeats BJP by Over 19,000 Votes
Patna: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday wrested the Bankipur Assembly constituency of Bihar, a BJP bastion that the party had never lost since 1995, in a by-poll that was necessitated after its national president, Nitin Nabin, vacated the seat. He defeated his nearest BJP rival, Neeraj Kumar, by a margin of 19,324…
Photo: IANSAK-47 Never Used in Protests Before’: Tejashwi Calls Policeman’s Suspension a ‘Token Gesture’ in Bihar Bandh Firing
Patna: Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, on Monday termed the suspension of a police personnel over the alleged firing of an AK-47 rifle during the July 25 ‘Bihar Bandh’ protests in Siwan district as merely a ‘token gesture’ and demanded accountability from the state government over the incident. Speaking to IANS,…
Photo: IANSFIR against Tej Pratap Yadav in Patna for forcibly entering Anushka Yadav’s house
Patna: A fresh political controversy has emerged in Bihar after an FIR was registered against former Bihar minister and Janshakti Janata Dal national president Tej Pratap Yadav at Patliputra police station in Patna on the directions of a court. The case was filed by Akash Yadav, former state president of the Chhatra RJD and brother…
