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RLD (RLD)
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- Abbreviation RLD
- President Jayant Chaudhary
- Founder Ajit Singh
- Founded 1996; 29 years Ago (1996)
- Country India
- Headquarters AB 97, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi, 110011
- Eci Status Unrecognised Party
- Ideology Jats Upliftment, Regionalism, Farmers' Rights
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RLD (RLD) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 08 Feb 2025
Rashtriya Lok Dal: A Regional Force in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan The Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), meaning National People's Party, is a regional political party primarily active in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Founded in 1996 by Chaudhary Ajit Singh, son of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh...
RLD NEWS
RLD banks on Jat votes in lone seat in Rajasthan, ally Congress hopes to keep off rebel
November 14, 2023 11:09 am
RSS, VHP pitch in for BJP candidate from Bharatpur, who lost last time, who will gain from withdrawal of a BJP rebel in the race
RLD’s week-long campaign to highlight BJP’s ‘failures’; focus on farmers, Adani
February 06, 2023 1:42 am
Talking to The Indian Express, Tyagi said the campaign will be launched on the birth anniversary of Jat leader and RLD founder Chaudhary Ajit Singh on February 12 and will go on till February 19.
Newly elected MLA stopped from entering Muzaffarnagar district
December 11, 2022 4:12 am
Madan Bhaiya, who was supported by the Samajwadi Party, defeated BJP's Rajkumari Saini by 22,143 votes in the recent bypoll in the Khatauli assembly constituency. He was visiting the district for the first time after the by-election victory.
RLD’s Khatauli candidate is four-term MLA with criminal cases against him
November 15, 2022 4:53 am
According to the UP Police, 32 cases were filed against the 62-year-old since the late 1990s, spread across three districts of the state — 16 in Ghaziabad, five in Baghpat, three in Meerut — as well as eight in Delhi.
December 5 Bypolls: RLD fields three-term former MLA Madan Bhaiya for Khatauli by-election
November 14, 2022 5:29 am
The bypoll in the Khatauli Assembly seat was necessitated following sitting BJP MLA Vikram Singh Saini's conviction in a 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case. Saini was sentenced to two years of imprisonment, thereby leading to his disqualification from the Assembly.
With 'Yuva Panchayats', RLD seeks to tap into Agnipath unrest, replicate farm stir
July 02, 2022 8:13 am
In the recent Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the RLD had fielded 33 candidates in an alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP), managing to win eight from the Jat-dominated Western UP – a jump from one seat in the 2017 Assembly polls.
RLD event: JD(U) by side, Opposition's pro-caste census resolution adds pitch to chorus
May 30, 2022 8:13 am
The parties made common cause over the issue during an event hosted by the Jayant Chaudhary-led Rashtriya Lok Dal at Delhi's Vigyan Bhawan to commemorate the 35th death anniversary of former Prime Minister and stalwart farmer leader Chaudhary Charan Singh.
Newsmaker: Mistakes in ticket allocation cost SP-led alliance 50-60 seats, says RLD's former UP chief
March 22, 2022 2:34 pm
Masood Ahmad tells SP to stop looking at Muslims as ‘majboor voters’.
Jayant Chaudhary interview: 'Organic, social movement like farmers' tougher now'
March 20, 2022 2:13 pm
"I don't see any pro-Yogi emotion on the ground. In western UP, I haven't found that. In Varanasi, Purvanchal, our party workers also said there is anti-incumbency," RLD president Jayant Chaudhary said.
With eye on 2024, Jayant dissolves RLD units & frontal outfits; orders poll review
March 14, 2022 7:46 pm
Three-member panel to submit a report within a week
