In yet another blow to Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, another close confidante and senior party leader Ram Nihori Yadav resigned from the party on Sunday.
"I have apprised the RJD leadership of my decision of resigning from the primary membership of the party. I don't want to remain associated with a party which has deviated from the principles of social justice. Lalu had once championed the cause after former CM late Karpoori Thakur," Ram Nihora Yadav, who was RJD's state general secretary and spokesman, told PTI.
Claiming that the RJD had been reduced to "a party of sycophants," Yadav said he was feeling suffocated