Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)

The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is an Indian political party formed in 2021 under the leadership of Chirag Paswan.[1][2][3] It has recently been allotted a new symbol by the Election Commission, separate from the main Lok Janshakti Party. It is now one of two separate factions,[4][5][6][7][8] the other being the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party. In January 2021, Bhartiya Sablog Party merged into it.[9]

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)
AbbreviationLJP (RV)
PresidentChirag Paswan
Lok Sabha leaderChirag Paswan
FounderChirag Paswan
Founded5 October 2021 (2021-10-05)
Merger ofBhartiya Sablog Party
Split fromLok Janshakti Party
ECI StatusRegistered
Seats in Lok Sabha
1 / 543
Election symbol

References
  1. "Happy with EC choice of name, Chirag's LJP (Ram Vilas) set to contest assembly bypolls". The Indian Express. 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  2. Bharti Jain (Oct 5, 2021). "lok janshakti party: Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras factions allotted separate names, poll symbols | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  3. "EC freezes LJP election symbol amid tiff between Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras factions | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. Oct 2, 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  4. "BJP-JD(U)'s differences will force mid-term polls in Bihar: Chirag Paswan". The Hindu. Special Correspondent. 2021-10-07. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-10-07.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. "Chirag Paswan Thanks Poll Body For New Party Name, Announces Bypoll Candidates". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  6. Service, Tribune News. "EC allots new symbols, Chirag Paswan gets helicopter, Pashupati Paras sewing machine". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  7. "EC issues new names, symbols to LJP factions amid Chirag Paswan, Paras feud". Hindustan Times. 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  8. "Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras-led LJP factions get new party names, poll symbols". Zee News. 2021-10-05. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  9. "चिराग की पार्टी में हुआ पूर्व सांसद अरुण कुमार के दल का विलय, नीतीश सरकार को उखाड़ फेंकने का लिया संकल्प". news4nation.com. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
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