Bihar CM holds high-level meeting in view of upcoming Bakrid festival

The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Deepak Kumar, DGP Gupteshwar Pandey and several other officials.

New law should be abided by all: JD(U) after opposing Centre’s Article 370 move

The national general secretary of the JD(U), Ram Chandra Singh, said the party does not wish to engage in further ideological sparring.

The Chief Minister said Bihar is the land of scholars like Aryabhatta and Chanakya ancient seats of learning like Nalanda.

JD(U) insiders said Nitish Kumar also asked party functionaries to expand its base in Jharkhand to gain the maximum number of seats.

He said that he had met Kumar thrice to arrive at final decision. He was impressed with steps taken for development of state.

‘Was this done intentionally by someone? What can we do? These are not matters we can hear,’ bench of CJI Gogoi, Justice Deepak Gupta said.

With less than a year left for 2020 Assembly elections, the Opposition parties have been hinting at using “lawlessness” as a poll agenda.

Chants of 'shame' and 'resign' were aimed at Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi respectively.

Sushil Kumar, Nitish Kumar's deputy after his statement cleared the air about strained relationship of the alliance.

As the CM had ordered a probe, BJP leaders questioned his intentions and started speaking against the coalition in the state.