Rashtriya Loktantrik Party

Rashtriya Loktantrik Party
AbbreviationRLP
LeaderHanuman Beniwal
PresidentHanuman Beniwal
SecretaryNarayan Beniwal
Founded29 October 2018
HeadquartersJaipur
IdeologyJats upliftment[1]
Regionalism
Colours  Green   Yellow
ECI StatusState party
AllianceI.N.D.I.A
(2024–present)
Azad Samaj Party (2023)
National Democratic Alliance (2019-20)
Seats in Lok Sabha
1 / 545
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 245
Seats in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
0 / 200
Election symbol
Website
https://rlpindia.org

The Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) is an Indian political party in the state of Rajasthan. The party was founded by Hanuman Beniwal on the eve of the 2018 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.[2][3]

The party entered into an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party on the eve of the 2019 Indian general election.[4] It has extended its support to the 2020 Bharat Bandh and the Indian farmers' protest.[5]

The party entered into an alliance with the Indian National Congress party on the eve of the 2024 Indian general elections to save the democratic system in the country.[6]

  1. ^ "RLP: RLD, RLP release first list of 45, field 33 Jats & 9 Bishnoi | Uttar-Pradesh Election News - Times of India". The Times of India. 14 January 2022.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Hanuman Beniwal floats new political party in Rajasthan". The Hindu. 29 October 2018. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Goyal, Yash (4 April 2019). "RLP joins NDA in R'sthan". Tribune India. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  5. ^ Iqbal, Mohammed (30 November 2020). "NDA constituent RLP threatens to quit alliance over farm laws". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  6. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (25 March 2024). "RLP supremo Hanuman Beniwal is INDIA bloc candidate from Nagaur following alliance with Congress". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 June 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)