Bihar: JD(U) expels MLA Anant Singh for ‘anti-party activities’

What happened: The Janata Dal (United) expelled Mokoma MLA Anant Singh and his wife, former MLA Neelam Devi, for six years over "anti-party activities," including campaigning for an Opposition candidate in the Legislative Council elections. Why it matters: The party asked the Bihar Legislative Assembly speaker to start disqualification proceedings against Anant Singh. He said he has no regrets, would not join another party, and would float his own.

JD(U) expels MLA Anant Singh for anti-party activities in Bihar.

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