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Five of the six Lok Janshakti Party MPs in the Lok Sabha have joined hands against their leader Chirag Paswan and elected Pashupati Kumar Paras in his place, causing a big churn in Bihar politics. Paras on Monday lauded Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as a good leader and "vikas purush" (development-oriented man), highlighting the deep fault lines within the party as his nephew Chirag Paswan has been a strong critic of the JD(U) president. Advertisement " I have not broken the party but saved it," Paras, MP from Hajipur, told reporters. He asserted that 99 per cent of LJP workers were unhap...

The Lok Janshakti Party appears set for a split as five of its six Lok Sabha MPs are learnt to have joined hands to oust Chirag Paswan as their leader in the House by electing his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras in his place.

Revolt against Chirag Paswan? 5 LJP MPs want change of leadership, may join JD(U) soon  Speculations are rife about a major split in the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). Sources told India TV that five LJP MPs are not happy with the working style of Chirag Paswan. Chirag, the son of LJP founder Ram Vilas Paswan, had been facing a tough time in managing the party affairs after the demise of his father last year.    Sources said that five LJP MPs want them to be recognised as separate entity in the Lok Sabha. In a letter addressed to Speaker Om Birla, the MPs have said that they have decided t...

You are using an older browser version. Please use a supported version for the best MSN experience. News updates from HT: Chirag Paswan sidelined from LJP, reaches out to rebel uncle and all the latest news hindustantimes.com, New Delhi © Provided by Hindustan Times LJP's Chirag Paswan has not commented on the development so far. (HT file photo) Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. LJP's Chirag Paswan sidelined, reaches out to uncle LJP's Chirag Paswan on Monday went to meet party la...

Chirag Paswan is now isolated after his father's death last year. (File photo) Highlights The LJP revolt is led by Chirag Paswan's uncle Pasupati Kumar Paras LJP insiders alleged that this was a crisis waiting to happen New Delhi: An overnight coup in Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), led by his uncle, has left him isolated at the top with five of six MPs breaking away and writing to the Lok Sabha Speaker, asking to be treated as separate group. Including Chirag Paswan, the LJP has six MPs in the Lok Sabha. The five rebel MPs want a new leader to replace Chirag Paswan, the son of pa...