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The buzz around the Jayant Chaudhary-led RLD joining hands with the NDA spilled over into Parliament on Saturday, sparking a sharp exchange between Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar.
AAP chief's announcement deals another blow to the alliance ahead of LS polls, which has been reeling from exit of JD(U) in Bihar and is staring at likely switch of RLD in UP now
A posthumous Bharat Ratna for ex-Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh has all but redrawn political battle-lines in Uttar Pradesh weeks before a general election, with the Rashtriya Lok Dal seen to be on the verge of dumping the Samajwadi Party.
India News: The RLD chief's online post signals his exit from the opposition bloc after the Bharat Ratna was conferred on his grandfather, former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh. JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar had earlier walked out of the INDIA bloc, giving a major jolt to the opposition alliance. RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary was about to seal a seat-sharing deal with BJP when the Bharat Ratna announcement was made, leading to speculation about his alliance with BJP.