Upendra Kushwaha

"Want Left Parties In Bihar Grand Alliance", Says Upendra Kushwaha

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 8, 2019

RLSP chief and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha on Sunday said the five-party Grand Alliance in Bihar needs to be expanded and efforts will be made to bring Left parties on board. The coalition comprising the RJD, the Congress, the RLSP, former Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM(S) and former Bollywood set designer Mukesh Sahni's VIP won j...

Notice To Upendra Kushwaha From Ex-Party Leader Over Rs 90 Lakh Dispute

India News | ANI | Saturday July 6, 2019

A legal notice was sent on Saturday to former Union Minister and Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) chief Upendra Kushwaha by ousted RLSP leader Pradip Kumar Mishra for allegedly taking money to the tune of Rs 90 lakh from him.

Upendra Kushwaha To Kick Off "Remove Nitish" March To Protest Encephalitis Deaths

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019

Charging the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar with having "failed" to control the AES outbreak, RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha Sunday announced that he will take out a ''padayatra'' from the worst-affected Muzaffarpur district in protest, later this week.

"Act Or Resign": Upendra Kushwaha Attacks Nitish Kumar Over Child Deaths

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 23, 2019

Former Union Minister and RLSP chief Upendra Kushwaha today said Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is responsible for the deaths of children due to encephalitis in Muzaffarpur and demanded his resignation.

"Strain" Between BJP, Nitish Kumar's Party Visible, Says Bihar Opposition

India News | ANI | Tuesday June 4, 2019

Reports of strained ties between the BJP and Janata Dal-United (JDU) in Bihar have raised the political temperature with key opposition parties uniting in lashing out at the two parties.

Be Ready For Nitish Kumar's "Dhokha Number 2": Upendra Kushwaha Warns BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 2, 2019

Former BJP ally and Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief Upendra Kushwaha today cautioned the BJP that Nitish Kumar will "betray" it and it should be ready for "Dhokha number 2" from the JD(U) president.

All 3 Leaders Of Upendra Kushwaha's Party Flock To Nitish Kumar's Team

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 26, 2019

After drawing a blank in the Lok Sabha elections, former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Samata Party got yet another setback today as all three of its members in the bicameral legislature joined Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United)

'I Accept People's Verdict, Need For Introspection,' Says RLSP's Upendra Kushwaha

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

NDA is leading on 38 out of 40 Lok Sabha seats of Bihar whereas RJD-led five parties Mahagathbandhan has been completely routed in the general elections 2019.

Election Results: "There'll Be Tit-For-Tat": Minister After Ex-NDA Ally's Warning Over EVMs

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday said "there will be tit for tat", hours after former NDA ally Upendra Kushwaha warned of "bloodshed" if the ruling BJP and its allies tried to manipulate voting machines in their favour. Mr Paswan made the comments in the presence of Home Minister Rajnath Singh during a dinner meeting of NDA allies.

Lok Sabha Election 2019: "Blood Will Flow": Upendra Kushwaha Warns NDA Against Trying To "Loot Votes"

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) leader Upendra Kushwaha on Tuesday warned of violent reprisals from the public if the ruling BJP and its allies try to manipulate voting machines in their favour in the run-up to the counting day on May 23.

Lok Sabha Election 2019: The 10 Biggest Battles In Phase 4

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Monday April 29, 2019

More half a dozen union ministers, celebrities and newcomers who have made a big splash are among the 961 candidates contesting in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections today. This phase will see a significant number of young politicians rolling into action, making their political debut.

Upendra Kushwaha's Bizarre Sita Analogy To Target BJP

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday April 25, 2019

Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief Upendra Kushwaha walked into a potential minefield today with comments against the BJP, drawn from what he claimed was his experience as a former partner of the National Democratic Alliance.

Ex-Minister Upendra Kushwaha To Contest From 2 Bihar Lok Sabha Seats

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday April 3, 2019

RLSP chief and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday announced that he would contest from two parliamentary constituencies in Bihar.

Tejashwi Yadav Announces Bihar Seats, Says All's Well In Mahagathbandhan

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday March 29, 2019

Amid reports of a rift over seats, the opposition mahagathbandhan (alliance) in Bihar today announced its seat-share pact and candidates for next month's national election.

"Absurd": Upendra Kushwaha Rubbishes Allegations Of Selling Party Ticket

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2019

Stung by allegations that he was "selling" tickets for Lok Sabha polls, Rashtriya Lok Samata Party chief Upendra Kushwaha Wednesday said the charge was "absurd" as the seats that his party would be contesting were yet to be finalized.