Patna: In a major political development ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Janata Dal (United) MP from Bhagalpur, Ajay Kumar Mandal, has written a letter to Chief Minister and party president Nitish Kumar, expressing his desire to resign from the Lok Sabha.

In his letter, Mandal cited discontent over the party's internal functioning and ticket distribution process, alleging that the opinions of local leaders and district presidents were being ignored.

"With your blessings and guidance, I have been serving the people of Bhagalpur as an MLA and MP for the last 20–25 years. In this long political journey, I have worked to strengthen the Janata Dal (U) as my own family," Mandal wrote.

He said that in recent months, decisions within the organisation have been taken without consulting lo

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