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In election year, if the BJP creates an impact on the EBCs, adding them to its traditional caste base, it may succeed in forging a winnable alliance in Bihar politics
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting that he may claim full credit for conferring the Bharat Ratna on Karpoori Thakur. Kumar, who has been demanding the award for his political mentor, thanked the PM for fulfilling his long-standing request. He also spoke about Thakur's influence on his commitment to the cause of Other Backward Classes and Extremely Backward Classes.
The PM has not called me so far. It is possible that he may claim full credit for the move. Be that as it may, I thank the PM and his government for fulfilling a demand I have been raising since I assumed power in Bihar, says Bihar Chief Minister
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the latter might claim “full credit” for conferring Bharat Ratna on Karpoori Thakur. Addressing a rally organised by the JD(U) on the birth centenary of the former Bihar CM, Kumar, who is also the
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ruling BJP's ideological mentor, on Thursday offered conditional support to the conduct of a national caste census - which will be a key issue in the build-up to next year's general election.