Just ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Mishrilal Yadav, the BJP’s MLA from Alinagar constituency in Darbhanga district, has resigned from the party.
Yadav, a prominent leader from the Other Backward Classes (OBC), said he was leaving the BJP due to continuous “humiliation” and the party’s “arrogant” attitude towards backward community leaders.
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“We felt humiliated while in the BJP. We were tortured within the party, and our self-respect was not protected,” Yadav said.
“I won the 2020 election from a seat where no NDA MLA had won in the past 30 years, yet the party still refused to respect me,” he said.
Yadav alleged that the BJP no longer functions as a cadre-based organisation.
“Today, only sycophants are heard in the BJP. Honest and hardworking leaders are side-li