Here’s a detailed and updated family tree of Chirag Paswan, spotlighting key members and recent political dynamics, especially as the LJP aims to contest all 243 seats in Bihar:

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Immediate Family

  • Chirag Ram Vilas Paswan (b. 31 Oct 1982) – MP for Hajipur since 2024 and Union Minister of Food Processing Industries since June 2024 

  • Father: Ram Vilas Paswan (5 Jul 1946–8 Oct 2020) – Founder of LJP, veteran Dalit leader, served as Union Minister 

  • Mother: Reena Sharma Paswan – Second wife of Ram Vilas, Punjabi Hindu, low public profile T

  • Sister: Nisha Paswan – Married to Arun Bharti, LJP(RV) MP from Jamui 

  • Half-sisters (from first marriage): Asha Paswan and Usha Paswan, daughters of Rajkumari Devi, not active in politics 

👨‍👦 Extended Family (Political)

  • Uncle – Pashupati Kumar Paras (b. 1952) – Ram Vilas’s younger brother, Union Minister & MP from Hajipur; leads rival NLJP faction

  • Uncle – Ram Chandra Paswan (1962–2019) – Former MP for Samastipur 

  • Cousin – Prince Raj (b. 1989) – Son of Ram Chandra, served as MP for Samastipur (2019–24), now with Paras’s faction

  • Brother-in-law – Arun Bharti – Nisha’s husband, MP for Jamui since 2024, prominent in LJP(RV)

🔍 Key Dynamics

  • The LJP split in 2021 saw Chandig Paswan’s faction (LJP‑RV) led by him, while his uncle Paras spearheads the NLJP 

  • Seat-sharing positioning: LJP‑RV under Chirag plans to contest all 243 seats in Bihar. BJP sees this as a strategic move to gain leverage in NDA's negotiations .

  • Family-property controversies: Ongoing disputes between Chirag and Paras over Ram Vilas’s first wife and ancestral property.

  • Rapid rise of Arun Bharti: As an able brother-in-law, he now commands significant influence as an MP and organizer .

📝 Summary

  • Chirag Paswan leads the LJP(RV) continuing his father’s political legacy.

  • The family remains deeply entwined in Bihar politics: siblings, uncles, cousins, and in‑laws feature prominently.

  • Internal rivalries, especially with Uncle Paras, now shape both personal relationships and strategic seat-sharing plans ahead of elections.

  • The party’s ambition to contest all seats marks a pivotal moment for the Paswan political clan.

 

 

 

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