Sabir Ali

The BJP today defended the 'Y' category security accorded to Pappu Yadav saying the Centre must have taken into account the threat to the Jan Adhikar Party founder before extending the said security cover to him.

With an eye on making a dent in the minority votes in Bihar, the BJP today re-inducted former Janata Dal United (JDU) leader, Sabir Ali to its fold, assembly elections are due in a few months from now.

Two candidates of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) have won the Rajya Sabha by-polls, armed with support from Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal.

The BJP has not only complicated matters for Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in the by-elections for three Rajya Sabha seats, it has also forced out in the open the tussle between the former Bihar chief minister and the president of his party Sharad Yadav.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's official residence in the capital's Pandara Park area had an unwelcome guest this afternoon. Yasmin, wife of Sabir Ali, squatted in front of the BJP vice-president's house seeking an apology for his remarks that led to her husband's unceremonious ouster from the party 24 hours after he was formally inducted.

Sabir Ali today dared BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to prove allegations of his links to Yasin Bhatkal, the alleged head of terror group Indian Mujahideen.

Hours after exiting from a crisis over induction of controversial Bihar leader Sabir Ali into its fold, the BJP has entered into another problem.

Hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party cancelled the membership of Sabir Ali, the controversial leader from Bihar, he said he will sue BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.

For the second time in less than a week, the BJP has cancelled the membership of a new recruit just hours after entry. Sabir Ali, controversial leader from Bihar, has been dropped from the party - he was welcomed yesterday.

Sabir Ali, expelled JD(U) leader whose induction led to dissent within the BJP, today asked the party's leadership in Bihar to put his membership on hold until all allegations against him are proved wrong.

Amid growing dissent within the BJP over the induction of expelled JD(U) leader Sabir Ali, the party's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or RSS, has expressed unhappiness over the decision saying it has caused "great resentment."

In a seething tweet today, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attacked both his party and its newest recruit, Sabir Ali from Bihar. Mr Naqvi did not name Mr Ali, but posted, "Terrorist Bhatakal friend join BJP...soon accepting dawood........".

Sabir Ali, the Rajya Sabha member who was expelled from Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) on Monday for praising Narendra Modi, today joined the BJP.

Sabir Ali, one of the most prominent Muslim faces of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United), was today expelled from the party for praising Narendra Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) expelled its candidate in Sheohar, Sabir Ali, after he praised BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Monday.

The BJP today defended the 'Y' category security accorded to Pappu Yadav saying the Centre must have taken into account the threat to the Jan Adhikar Party founder before extending the said security cover to him.

With an eye on making a dent in the minority votes in Bihar, the BJP today re-inducted former Janata Dal United (JDU) leader, Sabir Ali to its fold, assembly elections are due in a few months from now.

Two candidates of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) have won the Rajya Sabha by-polls, armed with support from Lalu Prasad's Rashtriya Janata Dal.

The BJP has not only complicated matters for Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) in the by-elections for three Rajya Sabha seats, it has also forced out in the open the tussle between the former Bihar chief minister and the president of his party Sharad Yadav.

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi's official residence in the capital's Pandara Park area had an unwelcome guest this afternoon. Yasmin, wife of Sabir Ali, squatted in front of the BJP vice-president's house seeking an apology for his remarks that led to her husband's unceremonious ouster from the party 24 hours after he was formally inducted.

Sabir Ali today dared BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi to prove allegations of his links to Yasin Bhatkal, the alleged head of terror group Indian Mujahideen.

Hours after exiting from a crisis over induction of controversial Bihar leader Sabir Ali into its fold, the BJP has entered into another problem.

Hours after the Bharatiya Janata Party cancelled the membership of Sabir Ali, the controversial leader from Bihar, he said he will sue BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi.

For the second time in less than a week, the BJP has cancelled the membership of a new recruit just hours after entry. Sabir Ali, controversial leader from Bihar, has been dropped from the party - he was welcomed yesterday.

Sabir Ali, expelled JD(U) leader whose induction led to dissent within the BJP, today asked the party's leadership in Bihar to put his membership on hold until all allegations against him are proved wrong.

Amid growing dissent within the BJP over the induction of expelled JD(U) leader Sabir Ali, the party's ideological mentor, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or RSS, has expressed unhappiness over the decision saying it has caused "great resentment."

In a seething tweet today, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attacked both his party and its newest recruit, Sabir Ali from Bihar. Mr Naqvi did not name Mr Ali, but posted, "Terrorist Bhatakal friend join BJP...soon accepting dawood........".

Sabir Ali, the Rajya Sabha member who was expelled from Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) on Monday for praising Narendra Modi, today joined the BJP.

Sabir Ali, one of the most prominent Muslim faces of Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United), was today expelled from the party for praising Narendra Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate.

Bihar's ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) expelled its candidate in Sheohar, Sabir Ali, after he praised BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Monday.