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Kushwaha sting operation shows BJP's frustration: Congress

Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Monday dubbed former Bihar urban development and housing minister Awadhesh Kushwaha's sting operation hours before the polls as politically motivated and said it reveals the frustration and fear in BJP's mind.

Oct 12, 2015, 12:57 PM IST

Watch: JD(U) minister Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha caught taking bribe on camera

In a big embarrassment for the Nitish Kumar government a day before the first phase of Bihar polls, a sting video surfaced on Sunday showing senior minister Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha purportedly accepting bribe after which he resigned.

Oct 12, 2015, 11:57 AM IST

Awadhesh Kushwaha's resignation exposes Nitish Kumar's double standards: BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that the resignation of Bihar Urban Development and Housing Minister Awadhesh Kushwaha over graft charges exposes Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's tall claims about fighting corruption.

Oct 12, 2015, 10:21 AM IST

Election Commission orders probe into Awadhesh ​Kushwaha 'sting operation'

Following the dramatic resignation of Bihar cabinet minister Awadhesh Kushwaha over graft charges, the Election Commission on Monday ordered the District Magistrate to probe into the alleged sting tape, which showed the minister accepting bribe.

Oct 12, 2015, 09:53 AM IST

Awadhesh ​Kushwaha cries political conspiracy, says he remains loyal to Nitish Kumar

Former cabinet minister Awadhesh Kushwaha, who resigned after he was caught on video taking money from a businessman, alleged that it was a 'conspiracy' against him.

Oct 12, 2015, 09:44 AM IST

Watch: Sting video leading to Kushwaha's suspension from JDU

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar suspended JDU minister Awdhesh Kushwaha on the basis of a sting operation video showing him accepting a bribe of Rs. 4 Lakh. Watch the video here.

Oct 12, 2015, 09:15 AM IST

Nitish suspends Cabinet Minister Kushwaha over alleged sting operation

In a major embarrassment for the ruling Janata Dal United (JDU) party, Awadhesh Kushwaha, a minister in the Nitish Kumar government, was suspended on late Sunday night in connection with an alleged

Oct 11, 2015, 23:38 PM IST