A day after the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) suffered a heavy defeat in the Bihar assembly elections, party president Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Rohini Acharya announced her resignation from politics — and dramatically declared she was distancing herself from her family.
Rohini Claims She Was Forced Out
In a surprising post on X (formerly Twitter), Rohini said her decision came after alleged pressure from Sanjay Yadav, an RJD Rajya Sabha MP, and Rameez, both known to be close to Tejashwi Yadav.
“I am quitting politics and I am disowning my family… This is what Sanjay Yadav and Rameez had asked me to do, and I am taking all the blame,” she wrote.
‘Thrown Out, Abused, Even Hit’ — Rohini at Patna Airport
Hours after her post, Rohini spoke to reporters at Patna airport before flying to De

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