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Aishwarya Rai, the estranged daughter-in-law of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, on Sunday charged her mother-in-law and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi with beating her, dragging her by her hair and snatching away her mobile phone and other belongings before driving her out of the residence.  IMAGE: In this photograph from September, former Bihar health minister Tej Pratap's wife Aishwarya Rai rushes out of her in-laws’ residence in tears, in Patna. Photograph: ANI Photo. The drama unfolded late in the evening when Rai -- married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Lalu Prasad – sat weeping outside the family's 10, Circular Road residence.  Her father and RJD legislator Chandrika Rai, mother Purnima Rai and younger siblings -- who live a few hundred metres away -- rushed to the spot on learning about the incident.  "I was watching TV inside my room upstairs when I got a message on my mobile phone that Tej Pratap Yadav's supporters have pasted … [Read more...] about Rabri assaulted, threw me out of home at midnight, charges daughter-in-law

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on December 22 launch the BJP's campaign for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls by addressing a rally at Ramlila Maidan, which will be attended by residents of unauthorised colonies, the party said on Saturday. Earlier this month, Parliament passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Recognition of Property Rights of Residents in Unauthorised Colonies) Bill, 2019, to grant ownership rights to residents of Delhi's unauthorised colonies. It was passed in Lok Sabha on November 28, followed by Rajya Sabha on December 4. Looking to make a comeback in Delhi after over two decades, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is counting on voters living in unauthorised colonies to challenge the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the assembly polls early next year. Residents from all 1,731 unauthorised colonies in the national capital, who have been given ownership rights of their properties, will attend the "Dhanyawad Rally" (Gratitude Rally), Delhi BJP … [Read more...] about PM Modi to kick off BJP’s Delhi assembly poll campaign with rally at Ramlila Maidan on Dec 22

Patna: Aishwarya Roy, the estranged daughter-in-law of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, on Sunday charged her mother-in-law and former Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi with beating her, dragging her by her hair and snatching away her mobile phone and other belongings before driving her out of the residence. The drama unfolded late in the evening when Roy, married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Lalu Prasad, sat weeping outside the family's 10, Circular Road residence. Her father and RJD MLA Chandrika Roy, mother Purnima Roy and younger siblings, who live a few hundred metres away, rushed to the spot on learning about the incident. "I was watching TV inside my room upstairs when I got a message on my mobile phone that Tej Pratap Yadav's supporters have pasted posters across the Patna University campus, saying objectionable things about me and my parents. I came downstairs and protested before my mother-in-law that while tarnishing my reputation in public was abominable, I could simply not … [Read more...] about Rabri Devi Dragged Me by the Hair and Threw Me Out, Says Daughter-in-Law as Drama Ensues Outside Home

Aishwarya Rai, the estranged daughter-in-law of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, on Sunday charged her mother-in-law and former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi with beating her, dragging her by her hair and snatching away her mobile phone and other belongings before driving her out of the residence. The drama unfolded late in the evening when Ms. Rai — married to Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Lalu Prasad — sat weeping outside the family’s Circular Road residence. Her father and RJD MLA Chandrika Rai, mother Purnima Rai and younger siblings rushed to the spot on learning about the incident.“I was watching TV inside my room upstairs when I got a message on my mobile phone that Tej Pratap Yadav’s supporters have pasted posters across the Patna University campus, saying objectionable things about me and my parents. I came downstairs and protested before my mother-in-law that while tarnishing my reputation in public was abominable, I could simply not accept my … [Read more...] about I have been assaulted by Rabri Devi, driven out of her house: daughter-in-law

Bengaluru: Of the 12 constituencies where the BJP registered victory in the recently held Karnataka bypolls, the party saw a massive leap in its vote share in four constituencies in and around Bengaluru compared to the Assembly elections last year. In Chikkaballapura, KR Pete, Yeshwanthpur and Mahalakshmi Layout, the BJP not only won but also recorded a considerable rise in the number of votes polled in its favour. But it is the two constituencies in the Old Mysore region, Chikkaballapura and KR Pete, where the party registered a surge in its vote share. In the 2018 Assembly elections, the BJP’s vote share in Chikkaballapura was as low as 3.21% whereas, in the recent bypolls, party candidate K Sudhakar won with 48.53% of votes polled. Similarly, in KR Pete in Mandya district which has traditionally been the JD(S)’ forte, the BJP’s vote share in the 2018 election was as low as 5.64%. In the bypolls, the party candidate Narayan Gowda who switched his allegiance from … [Read more...] about Bypoll numbers show BJP making inroads into old Mysore region