The Congress has suffered a major setback before the assembly elections in Bihar. Senior Congress leader Ashok Ram has now joined the Janata Dal United (JDU). Assembly elections are due in Bihar this year. In such a situation, changing the party of Ashok Ram is considered very important. Till now Ashok Ram was the President of the Congress in Bihar. Ashok Ram was a big Dalit face in the Congress. Ashok Ram took membership of JDU on Sunday. JDU National Executive President Sanjay Jha, Minister Vijay Chaudhary, Minister Shravan Kumar, Minister Ratnesh Sada and State President Umesh Kushwaha were present on the occasion.
Talked about realizing Nitish’s resolve
After joining JDU membership, Ashok Ram said that I have joined JDU after being influenced by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s actions and leadership. Today is a significant turn of my political life. I think Bihar today needs an experienced and development -oriented leader like Nitish Kumar. In 2025, ‘Nitish again again’ is to be realized.
Father was also an MLA 7 times
Ashok Ram is considered a strong leader of Bihar Congress. He has been a 6 -time MLA, Congress Legislature Party leader, executive president and minister in the state government. Apart from this, he has also been a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) and the Central Election Committee (CEC). Ashok Ram also became a cabinet minister in the Rabri government in the year 2000. Ashok Ram’s father Baleshwar Ram was elected MLA 7 times from 1952 to 1977. He was also a minister at the center. He was made Minister of State in the cabinet of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
