JD(U) faces revolt as ex-Nabinagar MLA quits over ticket row

Former Nabinagar MLA Virendra Kumar Singh has resigned from all Janata Dal (United) posts, along with hundreds of supporters, protesting the party’s decision to field an ‘outsider’ candidate. Singh cited neglect of grassroots workers and a return to caste politics as reasons for his rebellion, emphasizing his long service to the constituency.