Chirag Paswan
Chirag Paswan is a prominent Indian politician and the leader of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), known for his affiliation with the NDA coalition. He has been an influential figure in Bihar politics, often advocating for the rights of the Dalit community and his party's interests within the state.
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Chirag Paswan demanded Bharat Ratna for Nitish, asserting that he is a leader who has provided exemplary governance.
‘Undoubtedly a ratna’:RJD takes jibe at Nitish Kumar amid Bharat Ratna push; questions merit | India News
India· 2026-01-11
The BJP has re-emerged as the dominant force in the Assembly, while Chirag Paswan’s party has made a strong entry with 19 seats.
Jobs, crime and finances: What Nitish must fix in his new term | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-20
Chirag Paswan-led LJP(RV) is keen on having a deputy CM from its quota.
Bihar: BJP, JDU resist Chirag's demand for dy CM post for his party | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-19
Chirag Paswan is likely to get three berths in the new state cabinet.
Bihar election results: Nitish set to take oath as CM for tenth time on Nov 20; last cabinet meet today | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-11-17
A major turning point this election was the return of Chirag Paswan's LJP to the NDA camp.
Bihar results: RJD got more votes than BJP, JD(U) but fewer seats; here's why it happened | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan confirmed that the process of forming the government will be completed before November 22.
New Bihar cabinet: NDA begins final talks on power-sharing; government will be formed before November 22, says Chirag Paswan | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan dismissed the allegations of fund diversion, questioning the credibility of the claims.
‘Rs 14,000cr from World Bank funds diverted for Bihar polls’: Jan Suraaj’s big charge; Chirag hits back | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan refused to politicise the matter, understanding the emotional strain of family disputes.
'Will bury those who attack family': Tej Pratap says insult to Rohini 'unbearable'; makes heartfelt appeal to Lalu | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan criticized the RJD for being under an illusion about its electoral strength in Bihar.
Bihar election results: RJD was under an illusion about its strength, says Chirag Paswan | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan met Nitish to discuss the new dispensation.
Bihar elections: Day after win, NDA leaders throng Nitish's home; govt formation talks begin in Patna & Delhi | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-16
Chirag Paswan has emerged as a central youth figure within the broader NDA framework.
Bihar Results 2025: Manifesto mandate, Nitish’s stability factor and more — What’s next for NDA | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan’s LJP (RV) posted an impressive strike rate by winning 19 of the 29 seats it contested.
'Abused & hit': After disowning Lalu family, Rohini Acharya's big charge on Tejashwi Yadav | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan’s LJP was part of the NDA coalition that contributed to its electoral success.
Not the freebies, stupid! What Bihar’s voters know and pundits don’tIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan met Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar to congratulate him on the NDA’s decisive victory in assembly elections.
Putting 2020 behind? Chirag Paswan meets Nitish Kumar after NDA’s big Bihar win; signals cohesion | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15Chirag Paswan is included in the list of politicians who have the ability to attract votes like Nitish Kumar.
Nitish Kumar, the ‘10Dulkar’ of Bihar politics: How 'sushasan' CM is set for 10th oath on wave of pro-incumbency | Patna NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan emerged as the man of the match with 1,800% gains in the Bihar election results.
Bihar election results 2025: How Chirag Paswan emerged as the man of the match with 1,800% gains | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party contributed to the NDA's thumping win.
Bihar election results 2025: Nitish does it again; alliance returns with crushing 202 seats | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-15
Chirag Paswan had raised the pitch against Nitish Kumar's government by openly criticising the law and order situation.
'Tiger abhi zinda hai' - Nitish Kumar beats all odds to script spectacular comeback in Bihar assembly elections | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14Chirag Paswan has emerged as one of the biggest gainers this Bihar election.
Bihar Election Results 2025: Top 10 winners and losers | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14
Chirag Paswan delivered one of the NDA’s strongest strike rates, converting seat allocations into wins in difficult constituencies.
Women, welfare and the ‘phoenix’ CM: How Nitish-led NDA crushed MGB in Bihar elections - 10 key takeaways | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas appears set for a strong performance in the Bihar elections.
Bihar election results 2025: Big win for Chirag Paswan; LJP(RV) makes huge gains | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14
Chirag Paswan’s LJP (RV) is leading in six seats with sizeable Muslim voter populations.
Bihar election results: NDA stuns Mahagathbandhan in Muslim dominated seats; JD(U) surges | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-14LJP (RV) chief Chirag Paswan rallied in Katihar and Bhagalpur.
Helicopter armada touches down after 450-sortie blitz | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-10
Chirag Paswan is leading the LJP and contesting 15 of the total 28 seats for NDA in the Bihar polls.
Smaller parties have flexed muscle, but will they be able to deliver on Tuesday? | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-10
The BJP is investing in younger faces such as Chirag Paswan to connect with first-time and young voters.
Bihar polls: Will 'Modi magic' rescue Nitish Kumar this time — defying 20 years of anti-incumbency? | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-08Chirag Paswan's return to NDA is believed to strengthen the alliance's position.
Bihar polls: NDA banks on reinforced alliance, welfare schemes to do well in opposition strongholds | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-06
Chirag Paswan is tied for third place in the chief ministerial preference with 10 per cent support.
Bihar polls: Opinion poll predicts close victory for NDA; Tejashwi Yadav most preferred CM face | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-01Chirag Paswan, a Union minister, contributed to the NDA manifesto.
Aseembly polls: NDA promises 1cr jobs to youth, infra boost in Bihar; New cities, airports in NDA's Bihar vision | India NewsIndia· 2025-11-01
Chirag Paswan is a Union minister who attended the NDA's manifesto release event.
'Should release sorry patra': Tejashwi Yadav, Congress tear into NDA's Bihar manifesto; mock press event | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-31
Chirag Paswan is a Union minister present at the NDA's manifesto release.
One crore govt jobs & more: NDA releases manifesto for Bihar polls; key promises in ‘Sankalp Patra’ | India NewsIndia· 2025-10-31