Jitan Ram Manjhi

Won’t settle for anything less than Kushwaha: Jitan Ram Manjhi

He, however, said he would not quit the Grand Alliance even if it comes to his party not contesting elections.

Manjhi meets Lalu over seat sharing in Mahagathbandhan in Bihar

To a query whether there are obstacles in the seat allotment among opposition grouping, the HAM chief said, There is no problem at all. There is only one goal of the mahagathbandhan, defeating the NDA.

Bihar: Jitan Ram Manjhi attacks Congress, BJP invites him back to NDA

Bihar BJP president Nityanand Rai told reporters, “We welcome Jitan Ram Manjhi to join NDA. We have always respected Manjhiji. We will see what we can offer him best if he rejoins NDA.”

Want at least one seat more than RLSP: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Manji’s statement comes amidst speculations of the former CM rejoining the NDA fold, or even contesting independently.

Jitan Ram Manjhi to meet Lalu next week for seat-sharing talks

HAM is part of the opposition alliance in Bihar along with RJD, Congress, RLSP, VIP and LJD. Prasad is in jail in Ranchi, after his conviction in three fodder scam cases.

Nitish Kumar govt 'shedding crocodile tears' on Dalit issue: Jitan Ram Manjhi

Claiming that a number of steps aimed at the welfare of SCs and STs were taken during his brief tenure, Manjhi said the chief minister's recent pro-Dalit stance was "aimed at deriving political mileage at a time when the Lok Sabha elections are just a few months away".

Jitan Ram Manjhi's absence to be felt but RLSP not to quit NDA: Upendra Kushwaha

Former chief minister and Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) president Jitan Ram Manjhi had on February 28 walked out of the NDA and joined the RJD-led Grand Alliance.

Bihar: As Jitan Ram Manjhi walks out of NDA, all eyes on RLSP

Sources said that BJP president Amit Shah made a final effort to stop Manjhi from leaving the NDA by offering a ministerial berth in the Bihar government for his son, but Jitan Ram Manjhi had by then taken his decision.

Bihar churn: NDA loses Jitan Ram Manjhi, gains ex-Congress chief Ashok Kumar Choudhary

The development came two days after Manjhi had demanded that the NDA field at least one member from his party for the six Rajya Sabha seats polls in the state scheduled next month.

Jitam Ram Manjhi quits NDA, set to join 'Mahagathbandhan'

In signs of an impending split in the ruling coalition in Bihar, HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi had on Sunday expressed unhappiness on his party being overlooked for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

BJP finalises seat-sharing deal with allies for Bihar polls

Following days of hard bargain, BJP on Monday (September 14) sealed a seat sharing pact for the Bihar assembly polls with its allies under which it will contest 160 of the 243 seats, while sparing 20 for Mahadalit leader Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM(S), besides 40 for Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP.

Rumble in Bihar: Nitish takes his MLAs after Manjhi's rebellion

Nitish camp is in Delhi to parade its MLAs before the President even as Patna HC stayed his election as leader of JD(U).

Jitan Ram Manjhi's elevation as Bihar CM, a hope for Musahars

Jitan Ram Manjhi’s native region hopesthat his elevation will break free of the Musahars' image.

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi explains the idea of Mahadalit

Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi talks about the BJP's politics