Published 19:29 IST, September 15th 2019

Bihar Mahagathbandhan: Alliance to end rumors of rift, announces event

Bihar Mahagathbandhan will be organizing an event on the death anniversary of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia to put an end to the rumors of rift in the alliance

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Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) leer Upendra Kushwaha said that all political parties of Bihar Mahagathbandhan will be organizing an event on death anniversary of Dr. Ram Mahar Lohia. This development comes in order to put an end to rumors regarding rift in Mahagathbandhan. He also mentioned that a committee of senior leers from all alliance parties has been formed to organize event which will be held in Patna.

'Mahagathbandhan will organize an event on October 12'

Upendra Kushwaha said, "We will organise a massive event on upcoming death anniversary of Dr. Ram Mahar Lohia on October 12. We will put an end to rumors of a rift in Mahagathbandhan and prove that we are strong. Leers from all alliance parties will be present at event." Kushwaha me this statement while dressing a press conference in Patna in presence of or leers of Mahagathbandhan.

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On upcoming assembly elections in Bihar Kushwaha said, "In Last 15 years, CM Nitish Kumar has done thing in terms of education, healthcare, and employment. People of Bihar are rejecting Kumar. Mahagathbandhan will contest assembly elections toger and bring justice to people of Bihar."

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Bihar Mahagathbandhan in a tussle 

Earlier, in yet ar indication that all was t well within opposition 'Mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) in Bihar, RJD on August 30 crossed swords with its ally Hindustani Awam Morcha after its president Jitan Ram Manjhi threw his hat in ring for post of chief minister if alliance attained power next year. Manjhi, who h served as chief minister from May, 2014 to February, 2015, me a statement to this effect on Thursday in Patna while interacting with media and also spoke about inexperience of RJD heir apparent Tejashwi Yav younger son of Lalu Pras, alrey projected by RJD as its chief ministerial candidate. 

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In-fight in Bihar Mahagathbandhan

Tejashwi Yav has been going to town with his plans to form a Third Front in Bihar where bloated, loosely knit Mahagathbandhan is posing a feeble challenge to NDA comprising BJP, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JD(U) and Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP. JAP chief has also been saying that if Manjhi joined hands with him and ir alliance came to power, he was rey to back latter for chief minister's post. Reacting to Manjhi's latest averments, RJD national vice president Shivanand Tiwary shot off a statement accusing HAM president of impatience and complaining that he did t raise issue of leership at Mahagathbandhan meeting earlier this week but was doing so w in public. He is making himself an object of ridicule besides giving ir opponents a chance to sneer at m. If he has any ambitions or grievances, he should air se within coalition and t try to make his views public, Tiwary said.

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(Inputs from ANI)

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18:02 IST, September 15th 2019