All is not well in the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Party in Bihar. Party's fighting the RJD are trying to cash in on leader Tej Pratap Yadav's "lota" remark on his senior party colleague Raghuvansh Prasad ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in the state.
The swab samples of jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad, currently admitted in a Ranchi hospital, were taken for COVID-19 test on Saturday, a senior doctor of the facility said.
"Ghosts" let loose by Lalu Prasad on the official residence of the Bihar chief minister after RJD lost power in the state, Thursday threatened to cast their spell on the political firmament.
"Billions would be splurged on the so-called NPR, NRC and the Indian Census of 2021. Have learnt that NPR forms have numerous columns. Then, why is there a problem in adding one more column for caste," said Lalu Prasad, currently doing jail time in Ranchi
Children being used as a political tool amid RJD's Bihar bandh over CAA and NRC.
Titled "Lalten" on the symbol of Lalu Prasad Yadav political party Rashtriya Janata Dal, the film will feature different aspects of the political leader's life in an interesting manner.
The condition of jailed RJD chief Lalu Prasad is not stable as his kidneys are not functioning properly, and blood sugar and blood pressure are fluctuating, a senior doctor attending to him said on Saturday.
Tej Pratap was seen, in a theatrical act, playing the role of Lord Krishna along with other artistes at his residence in Patna on Friday (August 23). During the event, he also played the flute.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder son Tej Pratap announced the launch of his online venture 'Tej Sena' for change makers on micro-blogging site Twitter.
The Birsa Munda Central jail authorities on Saturday pasted a notice on the wall of the hospital ward, where Lalu Prasad is undergoing treatment, barring visitors from meeting Prasad, citing "law and order" concerns.
he apex court Thursday came down heavily on the Bihar government for its management of 16 shelter homes in the state, other than that at Muzaffarpur, and warned that unsatisfactory response of its queries will force it to summon the chief secretary.
The case pertains to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs 139.35 crore from Doranda Treasury in the 1990s.
The accusations were made on Yadav and IRCTC officials for granting sub-lease right of two railway hotels at Puri and Ranchi to Sujata Hotel Pvt Ltd, owned by Vinay and Vijay Kochhar.
Lok Sabha elections 2019: The Rashtriya Janata Dal is capable of winning more seats, he added.
Prasad also likened the situation in Bihar under Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to that of ancient Rome when emperor Nero was playing the flute while his kingdom was burning.
Reacting to omission of his name, the RJD chief's elder son rubbished speculations about rift within the family.
On May 11, Lalu Prasad was granted six weeks provisional bail for treatment of his health condition in Mumbai, and the relief was subsequently extended till July 3.
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi will also host Iftar party for divorced women and their families on Wednesday.
Special Judge Arvind Kumar directed the CBI to get the required nod till June 1 to prosecute Additional Member of Railway Board, B K Agarwal, who was then the group general manager of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC).
The two leaders are also believed to have discussed the present political scenario in the country, including in Bihar.
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