Tag: Upendra Kushwaha

  • There is no challenge in front of Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha elections 2024: Upendra Kushwaha

    There is no challenge in front of Narendra Modi in Lok Sabha elections 2024: Upendra Kushwaha

    Patna (IANS) | Former Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal chief Upendra Kushwaha reached Patna on Friday after meeting Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah. He said that there is no challenge before Narendra Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Talking to reporters on reaching Patna, Kushwaha said on the question of meeting Shah and joining the NDA that he had met the Home Minister and there must have been a conversation when he met.

    When asked ‘what happened’, he said that when I have to tell this thing, I will tell it. Kushwaha said that when I have to tell this thing, I will call you and tell you. Right now we are not ready to share something with you. I will tell when I feel the need.

    On the question of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar uniting the opposition parties, he said that this is not a new thing. The parties which have a grand alliance in Bihar have held a meeting with the leaders of those parties in Delhi.

    On the question of 2024 Lok Sabha elections, he said that there is no challenge before Narendra Modi in the upcoming elections.

    –IANS

  • Upendra Kushwaha, who came to meet Amit Shah, may join the NDA

    Upendra Kushwaha, who came to meet Amit Shah, may join the NDA

    New Delhi (IANS) | Upendra Kushwaha, who broke away from Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JDU and formed his new political party Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal, is meeting former BJP national president and Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. The meeting between the two leaders continues in the Ministry of Home Affairs. This meeting of Upendra Kushwaha and Amit Shah is being considered very important for the new political equation that is changing rapidly in Bihar. It is being said that Upendra Kushwaha may join the NDA again with his new party. Kushwaha had opened a front against the Nitish-Lalu alliance even while he was in Nitish Kumar’s party. Despite being in JDU, he was constantly attacking Nitish Kumar, but due to not getting much support within the party, he separated from JDU and formed his own new party. It is being said that Kushwaha can contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar along with the BJP as a constituent of the NDA. However, it is yet to be formally announced by both the parties.

    — IANS

  • Country’s opposition is ‘issue-less’: Upendra Kushwaha

    Country’s opposition is ‘issue-less’: Upendra Kushwaha

    Patna (IANS)| Lok Sabha elections are just a year away. Rashtriya Lok Janata Dal (RLJD) President Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday openly came out in support of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that no one can challenge him in the opposition camp. Talking to media persons in Sasaram, Kushwaha said that the opposition leaders of the country have become issueless.

    He said, “Opposition leaders are divided in the country. They are issueless and are feeling uneasy. Opposition has no option to challenge PM Modi in the country. We don’t see any option, which will lead to Lok Sabha Elections 2024.” before he could challenge them.”

    He claimed, “Narendra Modi is leading by a huge margin in terms of popularity in the country.”

    When asked where he stands with regard to the 2024 elections, Kushwaha said he stands with the general public of Bihar and the country.

    –IANS