LALU PRASAD KUMAR
Defender for son-in-law, 150 dishes, Dubai models, Bollywood stars & horse race with SUV prize: Anant Singh pulls out all stops for daughter Shivangi's wedding
Mokama MLA Anant Singh is planning an extravagant wedding for his daughter Shivangi Singh on November 25. From a Land Rover Defender worth nearly Rs 3 crore and a horse race offering an SUV as the top prize to a 150-dish menu, Bollywood performances and a sprawling wedding venue, here is a look at the preparations.
IRCTC hotels case: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu, others
A Delhi court has adjourned the framing of money laundering charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members. The judge stated that all accused, except those exempted, must be present at the next hearing. The Enforcement Directorate's case involves the alleged IRCTC hotel scam, with nine of the sixteen accused facing charges. The investigation indicates no political vendetta against Lalu Prasad, despite defense claims.
IRCTC hotel scam: Delhi court defers formal framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, 8 others
A Delhi court has postponed the formal framing of money laundering charges against Lalu Prasad Yadav and others. The court has scheduled the next hearing for October 30 to continue the proceedings. Earlier, the previous court had identified strong evidence against the accused related to the IRCTC hotel scam. It stated that the investigation did not seem politically motivated, as argued by Lalu Prasad's counsel.
Nitish Kumar gave up CM's post on his own, BJP didn't ask him to do so: Samrat Choudhary
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary stated Nitish Kumar resigned voluntarily and remains NDA's leader. He highlighted BJP's past support for Kumar and Lalu Prasad's rise to power. Choudhary also addressed criticism regarding his own selection as chief minister. He emphasized his focus on law and order and education for the state. The Chief Minister also mentioned ongoing flood relief efforts with central assistance.
JD(U)'s Sanjay Jha flags Bihar's water concerns, opposes renewal of Ganga water treaty with B'desh
JD(U) leader Sanjay Kumar Jha urged the Centre not to renew the Ganga water treaty. He alleged Bihar's water share has been stolen for three decades. The treaty signed in 1996 governs dry-season water flows at Farakka Barrage. Bangladesh receives 1,500 cumecs while Bihar gets only 400 cumecs. Jha linked silt accumulation to worsening flood situations in Bihar.
JD(U) opposes renewal of Ganga treaty with Bangladesh, cites Bihar's interests
Bihar's JD(U) party opposes renewing the Ganga water treaty with Bangladesh. The party states the agreement conflicts with the state's current interests. Former chief minister Nitish Kumar also previously spoke against the treaty. Concerns of Bihar's people must be considered if the treaty is renewed. A yatra will now engage with citizens along the Ganga river.
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Lalu Prasad has gone a 'little crazy' after kidney transplant: JDU MLA Gopal Mandal
Janata Dal-United MLA Gopal Mandal criticized Lalu Prasad Yadav for naming Rahul Gandhi as the next probable Prime Minister, suggesting that Yadav has lost his sanity after his kidney transplant. Mandal emphasized that the decision of who becomes the Prime Minister is not determined by someone's endorsement.

Jharkhand HC grants bail to RJD Supremo Lalu Prasad in Doranda treasury case
The former Bihar Chief Minister was sentenced to five years in prison and slapped a fine of Rs 60 lakh by a special CBI court in Ranchi in connection with the fifth fodder scam case involving embezzlement of over Rs 139 crore by Doranda treasury.

Nitish Kumar resigned because he faces serious criminal charges: Lalu Prasad
Countering Nitish's charges of corruption and clean governance, Lalu said if Tejashwi is facing corruption charges then Nitish also has grave charges to defend.

Lalu Prasad turns 70; CM Nitish Kumar joins birthday celebrations
Speaking to reporters, Nitish said, "Lalu Prasad has contributed immensely to Bihar politics and our society."

Sushil Modi denies asking Nitish Kumar to dump Lalu and join NDA
I have not offered any one, including JD-U led by Nitish Kumar, to join the NDA after the apex court ordered trial against Lalu Prasad, said Sushil Modi.

BJP asks Nitish Kumar to act against Lalu Prasad
"A convicted notorious criminal like Shahabuddin is running the administration and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad is assisting him in that."

Nitish refuses comment on BJP, RJD spat
Nitish Kumar did not respond to repeated queries of reporters on the issue while leaving the Gandhi Sangrahalay after attending a function.

Bihar polls: No close call, NDA to get 2-3rd majority, says Ananth Kumar
Ananth Kumar today said the NDA will get a decisive mandate with two-third majority in the state.

Nitish Kumar lands in controversy over visiting 'tantrik'
Neither Nitish Kumar nor any leader of his party was willing to react to the video which has reportedly gone viral on social media.

BJP dares Nitish to make his stand clear on scams by RJD, Congress
The BJP today asked the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to make his opinion on various scams, like Fodder scam in which Lalu Prasad is convicted, known to people.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar carrying jungle raj, corruption on shoulders: Amit Shah
Amit Shah said Nitish Kumar cannot develop Bihar and govern it carrying Lalu 's jungle raj on one shoulder and Congress' corruption on the other.

Paswan takes potshots at Nitish, Lalu over controversial tweet
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan took potshots at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad over Kumar's tweet likening himself to sandalwood.

Lalu Prasad Yadav acts like 'Duryodhan' and 'Kansh': Pappu Yadav
Pappu Yadav called him Lalu Prasad Yadav "politically illiterate", but hailed Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as "political visionary".

Nitish Kumar now the face of Lalu Yadav's legacy of crime: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Asked if the party will name a chief ministerial candidate ahead of Bihar polls, Prasad said the BJP's Parliamentary Board will take a call on this.

Lalu Prasad, Sharad Yadav share dais to assert unity between RJD and JD(U)
Lalu Prasad and JD(U) president Sharad Yadav shared dais at the rally of Nishad (fishermen) to show a picture of unity between the two parties.

Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad not to share dias again
It triggered speculation if everything was fine between the two amid suspense over the fate of alliance between JD(U) and RJD ahead of crucial Bihar poll.

BJP's strength forced Lalu Prasad Yadav, Nitish Kumar to join hands: Amit Shah
BJP chief Amit Shah today said that his party was in a strong position in Bihar which forced the former rivals Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav to come together.

Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar, Mulayam Singh Yadav to hold merger talks tomorrow
State JD(U) president Basistha Narayan Singh said there was "no point" in bringing Manjhi into the picture due to his reported proximity to BJP.

Nitish Kumar-Lalu Prasad duo to generate political vitality: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Manjhi has distinction of working as minister in the successive governments of Congress, RJD and JD(U) before himself becoming CM.

BJP dubs Lalu Prasad's call for going back to Mandal commission with Nitish Kumar "empty"
"Now both Mandal and Kamandal are with BJP as indicated by general election recently," senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi said.

Congress not inviting Lalu Prasad to rallies is a smart strategy: Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar today described the Congress' move of not inviting its alliance partner RJD chief Lalu Prasad to its rallies as a 'smart strategy'.

RJD splits; 13 RJD MLAs extends support to Nitish Kumar's JD(U)
Lalu Prasad's RJD in Bihar today split with 13 of the 22 legislators of the party pledging support to the Nitish Kumar government.

Lalu Prasad Yadav will look like dwarf before Narenda Modi if he holds parallel rally: Sushil Kumar Modi
"Lalu Prasad or Nitish Kumar has no strength to stop the aswamedh horse of Narendra Modi," the Bihar BJP leader said.
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