US EditionLalu Prasad's Daughter Rohini Acharya Quits Politics, 'Disowns Family'
Rohini Acharya, linked to internal party conflicts, resigns from politics after RJD's seat count fell from 75 to 24 in Bihar assembly elections, party sources said.
- On Saturday, Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, announced she was quitting politics and severing family ties in a cryptic post on X.
- A day after the Mahagathbandhan's defeat in Bihar, Rohini Acharya echoed criticism of Sanjay Yadav amid speculation about her unhappiness over Tej Pratap Yadav's expulsion.
- A doctor by qualification, Rohini Acharya became a homemaker with her Singapore-based husband, donated a kidney to her father a few years ago, and campaigned for Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav after losing last year's Saran Lok Sabha polls.
- Official counts reveal the RJD's seat tally slipped from 75 to 24, with the opposition winning 35 seats and the NDA securing a 200 paar majority in the 243-member Bihar assembly.
- Last month public signs of rupture include Acharya unfollowing her father and brother on X, and her post referencing Sanjay Yadav and Rameez amid family tensions.
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‘I’m Quitting Politics, Disowning My Family’: Rohini Acharya Announces Exit From Politics After RJD’s Defeat in Bihar Election; Targets Tejashwi Yadav’s Aide Sanjay Yadav | 🗳️ LatestLY
A day after the Rashtriya Janata Dal’s heavy defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, internal tensions within Lalu Prasad Yadav’s family surfaced publicly. Lalu Prasad’s daughter, Rohini Acharya, announced that she is quitting politics and cutting ties with her family. 🗳️ ‘I’m Quitting Politics, Disowning My Family’: Rohini Acharya Announces Exit From Politics After RJD’s Defeat in Bihar Election; Targets Tejashwi Yadav’s Aide Sanjay Yadav.
Following the RJD's crushing defeat in the 2025 Bihar elections, Lalu Prasad Yadav's daughter, Rohini Acharya, announced her decision to leave politics and end her family ties. She took this step on the advice of Sanjay Yadav and Rameez. Rohini has previously been in the news for donating her kidney to her father and contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. She has assets worth ₹366 crore (approximately $3.66 billion) and holds a medical degree.…
"Disowning Family, Quitting Politics": Tejashwi Yadav's Sister After RJD Rout
Dropping a bombshell a day after the RJD suffered a devastating loss in the Bihar Assembly elections, party chief Lalu Yadav's daughter Rohini Acharya has said she is disowning her family and quitting politics.
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