Umesh Kushwaha appointed as new Bihar chief of JDU ANI | Updated: Jan 10, 2021 19:55 IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 10 (ANI): Former legislator Umesh Kushwaha has been elected as the Janata Dal (United) Bihar unit president.
The announcement was made on the second day of the two-day meeting of the JDU state executive committee here.
Kushwaha has succeeded Rajya Sabha MP Vashishth Narayan Singh. Umesh Kushwaha will be the new Bihar president of the party. We will work for all and focus on strengthening our party in the state, JDU leader Rajeev Ranjan Singh said.
After being appointed as BiharJDU chief Kushwaha said, I will try to successfully fulfill my duty which I have received as State President. We will follow the basic mantra of our party, Development of all with justice.
Published: Sunday, January 10, 2021, 22:08 [IST]
Patna, Jan 10: Scotching rumours of JD(U) quitting NDA in Bihar amid talks of discomfort with the ally BJP, the ruling Janata Dal(United) on Sunday made it clear that the party is firmly with the ruling coalition in the state.
Nitish Kumar
JD(U), one of the major constituents of Bihar NDA, is running a coalition government in the state with the help of BJP, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP). Speculations are doing the rounds in media circles with regard to our leader and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Some sends him somewhere while others are sending him somewhere else.
JD(U) is firmly with NDA, says senior party leader Lalan Singh
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Speculations are doing the rounds in media circles with regard to our leader and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Some sends him somewhere while others are sending him somewhere else. But, we would like to make it clear that our party (JD-U) is firmly aligned with the NDA, senior party leader and MP Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh said.
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Lalan Singh
Patna: Scotching rumours of JD(U) quitting NDA in Bihar amid talks of discomfort with the ally BJP, the ruling Janata Dal(United) on Sunday made it clear that the party is firmly with the ruling coalition in the state. JD(U), one of the major constituents of Bihar NDA, is running a coalition government in the state with the help of BJP, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).
India News: PATNA: Scotching rumours of JD(U) quitting NDA in Bihar amid talks of discomfort with ally BJP, the ruling Janata Dal (United) on Sunday made it clear.
Singh’s statement came a day after Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said that the seat distribution within the NDA for the recently-held Assembly elections should have been done 5 months prior to the polls.