Jan Adhikar Party leader Pappu Yadav joins Congress, merges his party

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Pappu Yadav merged Jan Adhikar Party with Congress at AICC. Speculation arose after meeting RJD's Lalu Prasad Yadav in Madhepura. His wife, Ranjeet Ranjan, is a Rajya Sabha member. It comes a day after the Bihar leader called on RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav fueling suspicion about a realignment with the party that fielded him...

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Indian opposition says country is not 'world's largest democracy'
India's opposition says the government's freezing of its bank accounts has left it with no money to fight the heavily funded ruling party in general elections that begin next month. "The idea that India is the world's largest democracy, it's a lie. It's a complete lie," says party leader Rahul Gandhi. Several of the Congress Party's bank accounts were frozen in February because of the alleged late filing of tax returns.

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Lalu Prasad Yadav

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Indian political party
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​​​​He officially joined the RJD in the presence of party leader Tejashwi Yadav. ​​"Kaiser-saheb is joining us after a meeting with party president..
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Upper house of the Parliament of India
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Lower house of the Parliament of India
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