Sushil Kumar Modi
Indian politician (1952–2024)
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Sushil Kumar Modi was an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party who was a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Bihar. He was a former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar as well as the Finance Minister of Bihar from 2005 to 2013 and 2017 to 2020. He was a lifelong member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. He was appointed the Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers for the Implementation of Goods and Service Tax in July 2011. He passed away on 13th May 2024 after a prolonged battle with cancer.
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Senior BJP neta, Bihar ex-dy CM Sushil Modi passes awayDays before he was wheeled into hospital, Sushil Modi had revealed on April 3 that he had been diagnosed with cancer six months ago and would not take part in BJP’s Lok Sabha poll campaign. “I have..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi passes away at 72Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi has passed away.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
Blow for BJP in Bihar: Sushil Modi says he has cancer, won't campaignBihar's ex-deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi, SuMo, reveals his battle with stage II urinary bladder cancer, sidelining from Lok Sabha campaign. PM Modi informed as speculations arose since BJP's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Setback for Bihar BJP as Sushil Modi gets out of LS poll campaign due to cancerSushil Kumar Modi, a BJP leader, diagnosed with Urinary Bladder cancer, won't campaign for NDA. Revealed illness on social media. Lalu Prasad and Vinod Tawde wish him a speedy recovery.IndiaTimes - Published | |
BJP asserts itself by naming Nitish's bugbears as deputy CMsNitish Kumar was unhappy with BJP's choice of deputy CMs Tarkishore Prasad and Renu Devi, disregarding his preference for Sushil Modi. BJP's current pick, Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha, shows..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Will Bihar see another political re-alignment ahead of Lok Sabha elections?Thursday saw hectic developments in Bihar with both Nitish and Lalu meeting their party leaders in Patna and the BJP summoning its state leaders to the national capital. BJP Bihar president Samrat..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bihar's deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav denies rift in GA, slams BJPTejashwi Yadav, RJD leader and deputy CM of Bihar, accused the opposition of spreading rumors to hide the achievements of the state government. He denied any conflicts in the ruling alliance and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Demand in Rajya Sabha for SEBI-like regulator for social media platforms to check deepfakesBJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi demanded a SEBI-like regulatory body for social media platforms to curb the threat of deepfakes and synthetic videos. He highlighted that these videos pose a threat to..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Canada's news media wins big ad battle, Google to pay them $75m a year; Could India strike a similar deal?After years of harsh negotiations and pressure tactics, which saw many social media platforms block news content in Canada to avoid having to compensate media companies, Ottawa and Google recently..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Sushil Modi calls for mandatory declaration of assets by judgesBJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi suggests amending existing law or framing new legislation to make annual declaration of assets mandatory for high court and Supreme Court judges. Currently, ministers, civil..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Will unseat Modi if doesn't grant special status to Bihar', Lalu declaresRJD chief Lalu Prasad has threatened to remove the Narendra Modi government if it fails to grant special category status to Bihar. The demand was recently approved by the Nitish Kumar cabinet. Lalu..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nitish Kumar dismisses speculations triggered by his mention of 'personal friendship' with BJP leadersBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar dismissed claims that his recent remarks were an attempt to mend ties with the BJP and put pressure on his current allies, the RJD and Congress. He clarified that his..IndiaTimes - Published | Bihar CM Nitish Kumar rules out return to NDA, BJP says won't take back even if he begsBJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi called the JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar a 'political liability who had lost his steam'.DNA - Published |
Land-for-job scam: Sushil Kumar Modi says Lalu family can't escape punishment, GA allies call it 'political vendetta'BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi claims that the CBI has strong evidence against RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and their son Tejashwi Yadav in an alleged land-for-job scandal. The scam allegedly..IndiaTimes - Published | Why were privilege notices admitted against Raghav Chadha and Derek O'Brien? ExplainedThe complaint against O'Brien was filed by BJP members Laxmikant Bajpayee and Surendra Singh Nagar, while that against Chadha was filed by Sushil Kumar Modi and Deepak Prakash.DNA - Published |
RSS body urges Law Commission to understand tribals' customary practices before submitting report on UCCThe RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram on Sunday welcomed the suggestion of a parliamentary committee chairman Sushil Modi to keep tribals out of the purview of a Uniform Civil Code..IndiaTimes - Published | Parliament panel chief suggests keeping tribals out of Uniform Civil CodeBJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi, chairman of the parliamentary committee on law and justice, on Monday suggested keeping tribals from the northeast and other parts of the country out of the purview of the..IndiaTimes - Published |
Parl panel head Sushil Modi bats for keeping tribals out of UCC ambit; Oppn questions timing: SourcesIndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar cheated every leader who helped him in his political journey: Sushil ModiIndiaTimes - Published |
Patna high court stays trial proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in Sushil Modi's defamation suitIndiaTimes - Published | BJP plans nationwide campaign on Union Budget to highlight pro-people measures, Sushil Modi to head itThe BJP will start a 12-day nationwide campaign on Wednesday to make people aware of the "pro-people" measures announced in the Union Budget, party leaders said. The campaign that will begin the day..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP's Sushil Modi calls Bihar CM Nitish Kumar a 'liability', says no coalition with him in futureFormer Bihar Dy CM Sushil Modi further said that BJP was happy that it will now be able to contest polls on the back of its own abilities.DNA - Published | 'Khajurbani victims got Rs 4L, why not Saran's...?': Sushil Modi clams Nitish KumarFormer deputy chief minister Sushil Modi said, "In 2018, as per media reports, CM Nitish Kumar said compensation will be given if liquor proved to be cause of death. He promised Rs 4 lakh each to the..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP MP Sushil Modi receives death threat, sender claims to be a TMC leaderThe sender said in the letter to Sushil Modi said that Mamta Banerjee can become the next Prime Minister of India.DNA - Published | 'Nitish Kumar defeat is guaranteed, won't be able to..': Sushil Modi challenges Bihar CM to contest 2024 LS poll from UPSushil Modi's comments came a day after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav offered Kumar a seat in the Lok Sabha from UP's PhulpurDNA - Published |
India to become 'BJP-mukt Bharat' after 2024 Lok Sabha polls: JD(U) President Lalan SinghLalan Singh came soon after BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Modi tweeted that Daman and Diu has become 'mukt' from JD-U.DNA - Published | Day after calling himself 'choron ka sardar', Bihar minister stands by his remark; BJP asks 'what does that make CM?'Former Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi said that the remarks were proof that the government was running at the behest of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav.DNA - Published |
'Lalu to make Bihar JD(U)-free,' says Sushil Modi; 'BJP won't cross 50 in 2024,' retorts NitishIndiaTimes - Published | Manipur has become 'JD(U)-free'; BJP will 'very soon' break JD(U)-RJD alliance in Bihar: Sushil ModiA day after five Janata Dal (United) MLAs from Manipur merged with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), party leader Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday said that the state has become JD(U)-free. He..IndiaTimes - Published |
Will break Bihar alliance, make state JDU free: BJP's Sushil Modi after Manipur coupManipur assembly Secretary K. Meghajit Singh said Speaker Thokchom Satyabrata Singh has accepted the merger.DNA - Published | Nitish Kumar reacts to Sushil Modi's comedy show remark: 'Nobody takes him seriously'Kumar and KCR met on Wednesday in Bihar to explore the possibility of bringing all opposition parties under one umbrella.DNA - Published |
Sushil Modi alleges big rice scam, seeks Bihar minister's scalpIndiaTimes - Published | New Bihar law minister skips court hearing to take oath; CM Nitish Kumar draws BJP flakThe re-engineered coalition between JD(U), RJD, Congress and others claimed the CM was unaware of the legal tangle involving Kartik, but it did little to keep BJP at bay. "If it was a mistake, then..IndiaTimes - Published |
'What a joke!' Nitish Kumar on Sushil Modi's 'totally bogus' V-P claimsBihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday rejected claims by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and his former deputy chief minister Sushil Modi that the JD(U) had split with the NDA as the chief..IndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar on Sushil Modi's vice-president remark: 'Joke, bogus'DNA - Published |
Nitish wanted Central berth for RCP, knew Lalan wouldn’t like it: Sushil ModiSenior BJP leader Sushil Modi on Wednesday accused Nitish Kumar of stealthily quitting NDA. “Nitish had left us also in 2013 but in that instance he did not act by stealth. He had told us that he..IndiaTimes - Published | BJP has shown its true colours: Shiv Sena on Sushil Kumar Modi's 'break' remarksIndiaTimes - Published |
Sushil Modi dismisses JD(U)'s allegations that BJP wanted to break partyIndiaTimes - Published | Why not start discussion on freebies with ending pensions, perks of MPs: Varun GandhiReferring to his party leader Sushil Modi's notice in the Rajya Sabha demanding a discussion on "ending the culture of freebies", Varun Gandhi in a tweet said, "Before pointing fingers at the relief..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bihar should also give preference to Agniveers in jobs: Sushil ModiIndiaTimes - Published | Qatar satisfied with BJP action on leaders who made 'controversial' remarks against Prophet: Rajya Sabha MP Sushil ModiIndiaTimes - Published |
No ifs and buts, Nitish will be Bihar CM till 2025: Sushil ModiIndiaTimes - Published | BJP MP cites Putin’s war, asks govt to scrap newsprint import dutyThe sharp increase in input costs and mounting losses, BJP MP Sushil Modi said, are making newspaper businesses increasingly unviable. He pointed to domestic difficulties in newsprint production and..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Criminalising marital rape will end institution of marriage': BJP leader Sushil Kumar ModiBJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi put forward his stance on the marital rape debate in Rajya Sabha, saying that it will end the institution of marriage.DNA - Published | |
