Bihar political turmoil: RJD puts out ads in newspapers thanking Tejashwi Yadav for his contribution as De

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Patna, Amid the political turmoil in Bihar, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Sunday put out full-page advertisements in newspapers to "thank" its young leader Tejashwi Yadav for his contributions as the deputy chief minister...

RJD, which emerged as the single largest party in the 2020 assembly polls, ended up in the opposition since the Mahagathbandhan, which includes Congress and three Left parties, fell short of a majority...

On speculations of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar tendering his resignation today, Bihar CM has reportedly sought time to meet the Governor this morning and is likely to break away from the Mahagathbandhan government, according to sources to ANI...

After the speculations gathered wind on Saturday, leaders of the RJD gathered at the residence of national vice-president and former chief minister Rabri Devi, who shares her government bungalow with Tejashwi Yadav, her son, and husband Lalu Prasad, who is the party president...

While some RJD leaders are said to be in favour of staking claim to form the new government, hoping to cobble up the support of eight MLAs the 'Mahagathbandhan' requires to go past the majority mark, others, including Tejashwi Yadav, appear to be not impressed with the idea since the JD(U) and the BJP together have more than 122 members in the 243-strong assembly...

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