JDU MLA quits party over 'land mafia' complaints

Shyam Bahadur Singh came to light after a video of him dancing after consuming liquor became viral. He is an MLA from Bihar’s Sivana district

New Delhi: Unhappy with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s rule, JDU MLA Shyam Bahadur Singh has offered his resignation to state party Chief Vashishtha Narayan Singh. Shyam Bahadur, who went to tender his resignation at Narayna Singh’s residence, couldn’t meet him as he was not at home. MLA Bahadur Singh is alleging that the locked sugar mill land in their area is being sold by land mafia. Also, the poor people who are raising their voice against this mafia are being prosecuted. He further alleged that their voices are not being heard by the authorities. Shyam Bahadur Singh came to light after a video of him dancing after consuming liquor became viral. He is an MLA from Bihar’s Sivana district.   ` Reacting on JDU MLA’s resignation, JDU spokesperson Niraj Singh said “Government will care about his feelings and his demands would be taken care of.”