RJD Shake-Up: Key Leaders Expelled Ahead of Bihar Elections

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has expelled 27 leaders, including prominent MLAs and former legislators, for anti-party activities ahead of the Bihar assembly elections. The decision was made to enforce party discipline and support the INDIA bloc nominees as the crucial state elections approach.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has made a significant move by expelling 27 leaders, among them notable MLAs and former legislators, due to anti-party activities and ideological defiance just before the Bihar assembly elections.

A statement from RJD state chief Mangani Lal Mandal confirmed the suspension of these leaders from the party's primary membership, citing their actions against 'Mahagathbandhan' nominees.

This disciplinary action underscores the party's resolve to maintain cohesion as it gears up for the crucial state elections, set to occur in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with results declared on November 14.

(With inputs from agencies.)