Loksabha Election 2024: Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras mentioned on Saturday (July 22) that he would contest the subsequent Lok Sabha elections from Hajipur. He additionally rejected the declare of his nephew Chirag Paswan, who had mentioned that he would contest from the seat (Hajipur) held by his father, the late Ram Vilas Paswan.
Paras advised a press convention at the headquarters of his Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Get together right here that he was assured that the BJP-led NDA would assist his declare on the seat and never Chirag, who’s but to turn out to be part of the alliance.
On touching the toes of Chirag, mentioned – that is the tradition of Mithila
Paras mentioned, ‘I’m part of the NDA and there’s no doubt about it. Chirag could have attended the NDA assembly in Delhi, however he was not invited to the alliance MPs’ assembly inside Parliament. This tells every little thing. He mentioned, ‘I reject the ongoing speculations about variations with Chirag, which have arisen after Chirag’s photos touching my toes in Delhi and me blessing him. It is part of the tradition of Bihar and Mithila area, from the place we belong.
Will contest subsequent election from Hajipur
Paras, 71, additionally dismissed studies in a bit of the media that he could go to Parliament via the Rajya Sabha or turn out to be governor to finish the ongoing deadlock with Chirag. Paras mentioned, ‘No power in the world can stop me from contesting the subsequent election from Hajipur. On the opposite, all the studies are like making noise of frogs throughout the rain. Because of the election yr, you’ve got heard such studies, however there isn’t a foundation for them.
When it was identified that Chirag was claiming his father Ram Vilas Paswan’s work place Hajipur, Paras mentioned, ‘The late (Ram Vilas) Paswan was additionally my brother.’ Paras mentioned, ‘Chirag ought to keep in mind that I used to be by no means in contesting the Lok Sabha elections. After submitting my nomination papers from Hajipur, I advised reporters that I really feel like I get downgraded. Many individuals thought of it as an acceptance of defeat. However I used to be solely stating the indisputable fact that I’m already a minister in Bihar.
‘I by no means disobeyed my brother’
The Union Minister claimed, ‘When my brother advised me that he needed me to contest from Hajipur, I initially didn’t present my willingness. I requested him to contemplate fielding Chirag or his mom (sister-in-law) for the seat. However my brother remained adamant.
Paras recalled, ‘In the end, I gave up as a result of I by no means disobeyed my brother. When he gave up his Alauli meeting seat a long time in the past to go to Parliament, I left my job as a authorities instructor and entered the fray at his behest.
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