Rohini Acharya, the daughter of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Saturday announced that she is quitting active politics. In a post on X, Rohini said she is also severing ties with her family.
The big announcement came just a day after the RJD suffered one of its worst drubbings in the Bihar Assembly Elections, ending the 2025 contest with just 25 seats in the 243-member state Legislative Assembly.
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Stating that she is taking all the blame for the defeat, Rohini said she has been asked to do so by Sanjay Yadav and Rameez.
“I’m quitting politics and I’m disowning my family … This is what Sanjay Yadav and Rameez had asked me to do …nd I’m taking all the blame’s (sic),” she posed on X.
Interestingly, Rohini had first onl

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