BJP and JD(U) leaders Sunday weighed in on the rift within the Lalu Prasad Yadav family after his daughter Rohini Acharya announced she was quitting politics and cutting ties with her family a day after the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan lost the Bihar Assembly polls.

BJP Bihar president Dilip Jaiswal said he had seen television reports on Acharya’s statement and said, “As Rohini Acharya has said, she was beaten… the daughter who donated a kidney to save Lalu ji’s life is now being thrown out, it is painful. I won’t comment much, but I will say this to Lalu ji and Rabri ji: save your family from falling apart. An outsider is breaking your family – protect it.”

JD(U) MLC Khalid Anwar questioned her decision to enter politics. “Why did Rohini Acharya come from Singapore to do politics in Bihar?

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