Cracks in Janata Parivar

Cracks in Janata Parivar
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The nascent anti-BJP Grand Alliance on Thursday suffered a blow ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls with Samajwadi Party storming out of it, saying it felt \"humiliated\" at being allotted a paltry five seats and deciding to contest the elections on its own.

Lucknow/New Delhi: The nascent anti-BJP Grand Alliance on Thursday suffered a blow ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls with Samajwadi Party storming out of it, saying it felt "humiliated" at being allotted a paltry five seats and deciding to contest the elections on its own.


The decision to walk out of the coalition was taken at a meeting of SP Parliamentary Board in the presence of party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, who had brokered peace between Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and succeeded in persuading the latter to accept the Bihar Chief Minister as the secular alliance's chief ministerial candidate.

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