No split, but action against Sharad if he attends Lalu's rally: JD-U

August 19, 2017 16:15

M I Khan reports from Patna

Janata Dal-United general secretary K C Tyagi on Saturday said that there is no split in the party as all the leaders and workers are with party president and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

"Party mein koi division nahi hua hai (there has been no division in the party)," Tyagi said while addressing a press conference in Patna after the conclusion of JD-U's national executive meeting.

Tyagi said head of the party's 16 different committees are with Kumar.

He said in Bihar, all 71 party MLAS, 30 MLCs and two Lok Sabha MPs and most of Rajya Sabha MPs are with Kumar, except Sharad Yadav and Ali Anwar.

However,Tyagi said that party has not acted against Sharad Yadav for his anti-party activities.

"But we will take action against him after August 27 if he attends (Rashtriya Janata Dal chief) Lalu Prasad Yadav's rally in Patna," he said.

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