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BJP ally Chirag Paswan calls for caste census after opposing lateral entry
Union minister Chirag Paswan, whose Lok Janshakti (Ram Vilas) Party is allied with the BJP, announced his support for a caste census in a press conference
Published on Aug 26, 2024 09:46 AM IST
Govt to evict Chirag from bungalow allotted to late father, Ram Vilas Paswan
The 12 Janpath bungalow is earmarked for Union ministers and the occupants of the government accommodation have been asked to vacate it, officials said.
Updated on Mar 30, 2022 04:32 PM IST
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EC issues new names, symbols to LJP factions amid Chirag Paswan, Paras feud
The ECI froze the party name and symbol earlier this month in view of the bypolls in Bihar’s Kusheshwar Asthan and Tarapur, scheduled for October 30
Published on Oct 05, 2021 12:59 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Ayshee Bhaduri | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
News updates from HT at 5pm: EC freezes LJP's party symbol
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 5PM. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Oct 02, 2021 04:56 PM IST
Delhi Police file FIR against LJP MP Prince Raj in rape case
Prince Raj is the cousin of LJP leader Chirag Paswan who, according to police, was also named in the first information report (FIR) for allegedly trying to delay police action in the case.
Updated on Sep 15, 2021 12:46 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
'BJP's silence definitely hurts', says Chirag Paswan amid LJP feud
Chirag Paswan was removed recently as the party chief by a faction of the LJP headed by his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras.
Published on Jun 22, 2021 05:46 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
I am LJP president, have approached Election Commission, says Chirag Paswan
Chirag Paswan ejected his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras's election as the party president and said that only 9 members were present at the meeting in Patna which elected Paras. This is against the constitution of the party, Chirag said.
Updated on Jun 17, 2021 11:16 PM IST
LJP's Chirag Paswan slams rebels: 'Wheels set in motion after my dad’s death'
LJP leader Chirag Paswan said that efforts to create a rift within the party were going on when Ram Vilas Paswan was hospitalised. He accused JD(U) of orchestrating the recent developments.
Published on Jun 16, 2021 06:13 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Was Chirag Paswan betrayed? Latest updates on crisis within LJP
The LJP is spilt wide open with Chirag Paswan, Lok Janshakti Party founder Ram Vilas Paswan’s son out in the cold. What incited Chirag’s uncle and Hajipur MP Pashupati Kumar Paras’s rebellion?
Updated on Jun 15, 2021 08:23 PM IST
Prashasti Singh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Jolt to Chirag Paswan as 5 LJP MPs break away, rally behind his uncle
The five LJP MPs were unhappy with Chirag Paswan's style of functioning. Chirag took over the party after the death of his father Ram Vilas Paswan in 2020.
Published on Jun 14, 2021 11:33 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Jolt to Chirag Paswan: LJP MPs seek new parliamentary leader, write to speaker
Lok Janshakti Party MPs are not happy with the working style of Chirag Paswan, news agencies reported, and seek to replace him with Hajipur MP Pashupati Kumar Paras as the new leader of the parliamentary party in Lok Sabha.
Published on Jun 14, 2021 05:47 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Joydeep Bose, Patna
Kanhaiya, LJP MP meet JDU leaders; fuel speculation
Kanhaiya’s meeting with the JD(U) leader comes at a time when the former JNU leader is facing heat from the party.
Updated on Feb 15, 2021 11:58 PM IST
Vijay Swaroop, Patna
Chirag Paswan's LJP to contest all seats in crucial Bengal polls
Other regional parties like the JMM, JD(U), the RJD, among others have also decided to contest the polls either in alliance or on their own.
Updated on Feb 13, 2021 07:03 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
‘A courtesy call’: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar on meeting with PM Modi
The meeting with the PM and Shah, immediately after the cabinet expansion in Bihar, assumes significance following the impending cabinet expansion at the Centre. Also, it is believed that Kumar in his meeting could have raised the issue of LJP’s continuation in NDA.
Published on Feb 11, 2021 11:03 PM IST
Chirag Paswan's LJP to contest Assam, West Bengal assembly elections
"Lok Janshakti Party has decided to contest all seats in West Bengal and Assam in the ensuing elections, after considering the view of State units that it will help in expanding and strengthening Party's base," Khaliq said as quoted by news agency ANI.
Updated on Jan 30, 2021 05:46 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Nilavro Ghosh