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LJP MPs join hands against Chirag Paswan: Report

The Lok Janshakti Party is set for a split as five of its six Lok Sabha MPs have joined hands to oust Chirag Paswan as their leader in the House by electing his uncle Pashupati Kumar Paras in his place. A source said the group of MPs has conveyed their decision to the Speaker. There has been no official comment so far from Chirag Paswan, who is not feeling well, or the insurgent group. While the rebel group, which includes MPs Prince Raj, Chandan Singh, Veena Devi and Mehboob Ali Kaiser, has long been unhappy with Chirag Paswan’s style of functioning, sources said, the LJP president has now been left almost isolated at the top. . Mantra after the death of his father Ram Vilas Paswan in 2020. Sources close to him have blamed the JD(U) for the split, saying the party had been working to isolate the LJP president for a long time. Because he had decided to go against Chief Minister Nitish. Kumar badly damaged the ruling party in the 2020 assembly elections. Sources said the insurgent group may support the JD(U) in the coming days. .