Bihar rejects politics of hate

At the end of the day when the dust settled, the final result clearly gave a two-thirds majority to JD-U-RJD-Congress-led Grand Alliance which won as many as 178 seats out of 243, while the BJP-led NDA bit the dust, winning mere 58 seats.

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Bihar polls: Lalu’s show at son’s turf

Suddenly the crowd began to stir and then flutter. This was the signal for us that our long wait for Lalu Prasad Yadav, RJD president, finally came to an end. Amid the cheers of people, Lalu on Wednesday walked to the venue of the rally on Katra crossing’s ground in Mahua constituency from where his son Tej Pratap Yadav is making a debut.

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Patna (19 October, 2015): Gulam Rasool Balyawi is General Secretary of Janata Dal (United) and President of the Markazi Edara-e- Sharia. In recognition of his influence over Muslims, the party sent him to Rajya Sabha in 2014. In the ongoing Bihar Assembly Elections, the forty-three year old Maulana Balyawi is busy addressing public rallies one after the other. Out of his hectic schedule, he found time on last Friday evening at his residence in Patna and spoke to Milli Gazette on a whole range of issues, including strategies and options available to the Muslim community in the ongoing Bihar polls. Following are excerpts of the interview:

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