File photo of jailed RJD supremo Lalu Prasad (left) and Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
The Acting Chairman of the Legislative Council said that the five MLCs have been recognized as a separate group, out of which the merger with JD (U) has been approved.
- PTI
- Last Updated: June 23, 2020, 3:21 PM IST
The RJD received a major setback on Tuesday when five of its eight members in the Bihar Legislative Council left the opposition party and joined the JD (U) of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, even Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, its founding members. One of the, resigned national vice president.
It was a scuffle for the main opposition party as SM Qamar Alam, a national general secretary of the RJD, who stepped into the Legislative Council’s acting president Awadhesh Narayan Singh’s chamber to resign along with four others.
Other MLCs who resigned are Sanjay Prasad, Radha Charan Seth, Rannvijay Kumar Singh and Dalip Rai. The acting president said that the five MLCs have been recognized as a separate group, the merger of which JD (U) has approved.
Meanwhile, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, a former Union minister who is down with COVID 19 and admitted to AIIMS, Patna, wrote to the party leadership stating that he conveyed his decision to step down from the post of national vice president as he Were unhappy with the type. People joining the late RJD.
Singh is said to be Ram Vilas Paswan’s LJP-linked mafia don-politician Ram Singh, who defeated the RJD veteran from his Pocket Boro seat in Vaishali in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Ram Singh was likely to join. . The party was founded and headed by Lalu Prasad.
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