JDU names candidates on 16 seats in Bihar, Lalan Singh to contest from Munger
The JDU will contest 16 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, while BJP will field it's candidates in 17 constituencies.
The JDU will contest 16 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar, while BJP will field it's candidates in 17 constituencies.
Lalan Singh has stepped down from the post of JD-U president months ahead of 2024 the Lok Sabha elections.
The party lauded Kumar for bringing together opposition parties and spearheading the demand for a caste census.
The JD(U) national executive is currently underway at the Constitution Club in Delhi.
The JDU meetings come amid rumours of Lalan Singh's resignation as party president.
The statement by the Union Minister came a day after JDU chief Lalan Singh said, "The country can see that PM Narendra Modi is scared."
The defeat of Kurhani may have a big impact in future elections, especially the 2024 Lok Sabha and 2025 Assembly election.
"Now, he is openly campaigning for the BJP which proves our claim," Singh said.
Lalan Singh has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being duplicitous about his caste.
Accusing political horse-trading in the merger of Janta Dal United MLAs into BJP in Manipur, JDU chief Rajiv Ranjan Lalan Singh said on Saturday that the merger was done by BJP using money power.
