Patna | Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi triggered a fresh row on Friday after he said that Ravan was a greater character than Ram. Manjhi said: “When Ram was in trouble, some divine powers always helped him, which was not the case with Ravan. Hence, Ravan was a greater character than Ram.” Manjhi, however, […]
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Tejashwi not leader of Grand Alliance, but of RJD: Former Bihar CM Manjhi
Patna: After the Congress, another ally of the RJD-led Grand Alliance, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Thursday targeted Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav, saying the latter is the leader of RJD, not of the Grand Alliance. A week after the RJD-led opposition’s rout in the Lok Sabha […]
BJP milked nationalism for LS poll victory: Jitan Ram Manjhi
Patna: After being routed by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Lok Sabha polls, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi here on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of marketing the army for election victory. He said the BJP used the ‘rastravad’ (nationalism) to seek votes and […]
Jitan Ram Manjhi, Chirag Paswan file papers
Patna: Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) chief and former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Monday filed his nomination papers from the Gaya parliamentary constituency for the Lok Sabha polls. The BJP ally LJP chief and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan’s son Chirag Paswan on Monday filed nomination papers from the Jamui parliamentary constituency for […]
Manjhi’s HAM exits NDA, formally joins Grand Alliance in Bihar
Patna : Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular (HAM-S) on Wednesday night formally joined the Grand Allince, hours after he announced its exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). “HAM-S has joined the Grand Alliance after the top leaders of the party took a decision to this […]
Jitan Ram Manjhi’s HAM quits NDA to join Grand Alliance in Bihar
Patna : Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustani Awam Morcha-Secular (HAM-S) on Wednesday announced its exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and said it will join the Grand Alliance in the state, a party leader said. Manjhi said: “My party has quit the NDA and we will join […]
Will not invite NDA leaders to HAM functions: Manjhi
Patna : Striking a discordant note, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) President and former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said he will not invite any NDA leader to a party function since he was not extended the same courtesy. Manjhi accused the National Democratic Alliance allies Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal-United, Rashtriya Lok Samta […]