Shashi Tharoor, state BJP chief react after Rohini quits politics| India News

Bihar election results 2025 live: On RJD leader Rohini Acharya’s decision to quit politics and disown her family, JD(U) MLC Sribhagwan Singh Kushwaha said, “… What can I say about the Lalu family?… Their downfall has begun… Why would someone with values ​​raise a slipper on their sister?… I condemn whatever happened to Rohini…”

Bihar election results 2025 live: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Sunday said that the apparent rift within the family reflects the “mentality” of a regime that, according to him, allowed “jungle raj” to flourish in Bihar for years. While taking a swipe at the RJD leadership, Tiwari said that those who aspired to run the entire state of Bihar were now unable to manage their own families.

Bihar election results 2025 live: BJP Bihar chief Dilip Jaiswal expressed his concern over the situation, stating that the Lalu Yadav family “should not be broken up like this” after the assembly elections. Jaiswal, while urging the intervention of Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi, also backed Acharya, saying that it is inappropriate to see someone who once donated her kidney to Lalu Yadav being treated poorly.

Bihar election results 2025 live: A day after quitting politics and her father’s party Rashtriya Janata Dal, Rohini Acharya has laid out fresh allegations which led to her abrupt resignation from the party. Taking to X on Sunday, the RJD candidate from the Saran Lok Sabha seat shared that she had “filthy abuses, slippers’ hurled at her. More details here.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi congratulated Nitish Kumar for overcoming anti-incumbency and winning a decisive mandate, while also urging the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which secured a two-thirds majority in the Bihar assembly elections, to honour its promises to the people and not “back away like in Maharashtra.”

Bihar election results 2025 live: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said that there should be introspection in the aftermath of the elections when asked to comment on Rohini Acharya’s decision to ‘quit’ politics and ‘disown’ her family. Speaking to ANI, he said, “I really don’t want to comment on that. My reasons are very simple – I have not been a campaigner in Bihar. I have not been there, I have not seen the ground reality…All I can say is, in the aftermath of an election, there should be introspection. Everyone should figure out what happened, what went wrong, what the issues were and when that happens, some conclusions may follow.”

After Jan Suraaj’s disappointing performance in the Bihar elections, spokesperson Pavan Verna said that while the party’s message was correct, years of misery led the people of Bihar to vote for the ruling NDA alliance. “The ruling parties have the key to the treasury, while others can only make promises,” he said, claiming that direct benefit transfer was used to influence people’s decisions in the election.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Rohini Acharya, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter, named two people – Sanjay Yadav and Rameez – in the social media post, announcing her decision. Notably, Yadav is the Rajya Sabha MP from RJD and reportedly one of the most trusted aides of Tejashwi Yadav. Meanwhile, Rameez is said to be Tejashwi’s old friend who hails from a political family in neighbouring Uttar Pradesh. More details here.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Jan Suraaj spokesperson Pavan Varma claimed that the Congress has now become virtually non-existent in Bihar, and its on-the-ground organisation has almost collapsed in the state after the assembly election results. He hit out against the Congress’ “fantasy-driven” politics, claiming that the party lacks the organisational strength required for success.

Bihar election results 2025 live: BJP Kerala chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar hailed the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) victory in the Bihar assembly elections, stating that the results clearly show the people’s support for “good governance, corruption-free governance, and development,” while rejecting what he called “exploitative” parties such as the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Congress.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Tejashwi Yadav and his close aide RJD MP Sanjay Yadav have “thrown” her out of the family, RJD patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter Rohini Acharya claimed on Saturday hours after announcing her decision to “quit politics” and “disown” her family. She also alleged that she was “disgraced, abused, and even hit”.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Jan Suraaj spokesperson Pavan Verma levelled serious allegations that funds from the World Bank meant for some other project were diverted for the Bihar assembly elections by the central government and distributed to women voters in the state. “An hour before the moral code of conduct for the polls, ₹14,000 crores were taken out and distributed to 1.25 crore women in the state,” he alleged.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Former union minister RK Singh on Sunday said that there is “no use” in staying in a party which tolerates individuals and fields candidates with a criminal background after his resignation from the BJP. Notably, he was suspended due to “anti-party” activities just a day after the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured a massive victory in the Bihar assembly elections.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Rohini’s bombshell came just a day after the opposition Mahagathbandhan, of whom the RJD was the largest party, put up a disappointing show in the assembly polls and could only bag 25 seats. It was RJD’s one of its worst electoral performances in the last 10 years. Read more here.

Bihar election results 2025 live: Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter, Rohini Acharya, on Saturday spoke for the first time after announcing her decision to quit politics and sever ties with her family, alleging that she was “thrown out of the house, disgraced, abused, and even hit with a chappal”. She said, “I don’t have a family. You should go and ask Tejashwi Yadav, Sanjay Yadav, and Rameez. They are the ones who threw me out of the family.”