BSP suffers setback as Bihar in-charge quits
BHABUA, Nov. 29 -- Following the results of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has suffered a major political setback. Anil Kumar, the party's Bihar state in-charge, has resigned from his post and primary membership, citing personal reasons. His sudden decision has sparked a political uproar in Bihar and debate within the party organization.
Though, in his resignation letter, addressed to party national president Mayawati, Kumar said that he was currently unable to devote his full time to party due to unavoidable personal reasons, the resignation was related to some developments in the meeting presided over by national coordinator Akash Anand to review the Bihar assembly election performance at Maharaja Complex Patna on Wednesday, party insiders said.
Some party members have stated off the record that some assembly candidates and party functionaries raised questions about Anil Kumar's working style and he was asked by the leadership to resign.
Anil Kumar told HT that he had dedicatedly tried to strengthen the party in Bihar. However, recent developments in the party made it impossible for him to remain in the party. He felt it was appropriate to leave. Party's state president Shankar Mahto, however, said that he had presided over and conducted the review meeting at Patna and it was completely peaceful....
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