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Kanhaiya has claimed political rival Manoj Tiwari ordered the attack.
Kanhaiya said that for him, the foundation of his thought, or ideology, is related to Indian culture's ethos of welfare of all and 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.
Sources also said that during the talks in the past Kanhaiya Kumar had emphasised on having his own team to work with him in Bihar in order to start a movement in the state and then gradually take it to the national level.
Mevani said he is not joining the Congress due to "technical reasons" as he is still an independent MLA, but announced that he will contest the next Gujarat election on the Congress symbol.
Leaders of various statures jumping the ship and joining other parties has been the Congress story for long since the party's tragic fall from power at the Centre in 2014.
The electorate will decide the political fortunes of 961 candidates in this phase.
Polling is also being held in the second of the three phases in Jammu and Kashmir's troubled Anantnag constituency.
Begusarai town in Bihar was being adorned in red flags and festoons ahead of the arrival of Kanhaiya Kumar, the candidate of the Communist Party of India (CPI) from the Lok Sabha constituency which also goes by the same name of this district headquarter town. A team of youth, led by Sanjeev Kumar,
Begusarai is witnessing a battle of David and Goliath, of youthful energy and idealism on the one hand and money power and organisational strength on the other.
Interview with Kanhaiya Kumar, CPI candidate from Begusarai.
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