Uday Narayan Chaudhary

Bihar crisis: Modi, BJP hand-in-glove with Jitan Ram Manjhi, alleges Congress

With the political crisis in Bihar deepening, JD(U)'s ally Congress on Monday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP, alleging that they were "hand in glove" with Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi.

Bihar power tussle: Nitish to stake claim, Manjhi wants trial of strength

Nitish will meet Governor Kesari Nath Tripathi at 1.30 pm, Raj Bhavan sources said after JD(U) submitted letters of support of the RJD, Congress, CPI and an independent MLA claiming that Nitish had the backing of 130 MLAs in a 243-member House.

Bihar Assembly Speaker recognises Nitish Kumar as JD(U) leader

In fast paced development, Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhary on Sunday recognised Nitish Kumar as the new leader of JD(U) Legislature Party and Jitan Ram Manjhi as a former head.

Four rebel JD(U) legislators disqualified from Bihar Assembly

The JD(U) Chief Whip Shrawan Kumar welcomed the Speaker's decision and said that the disqualified lawmakers deserved punishment for working against their party.

Bihar: 13 candidates file nominations

Chaudhary filed his nomination papers from Jamui (SC) parliamentary seat as the JD(U) candidate, while his RJD rival Sudhanshu Shekhar Bhaskar too submitted his nomination, according to the Chief Electoral Office release.