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“Modi ji has only disappointed OBCs”

Upendra Kushwaha, chief of Rashtriya Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (RLSP), has resigned from the union council of ministers. In an interview with Forward Press, he explains what really led him and his party to distancing themselves from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)

You put in your papers just before the beginning of the Parliamentary session. What led to your disenchantment with the NDA?

In my resignation letter sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, I have written that we had joined the NDA led by him with great hopes. We had extended support to the NDA due to the promises it had made to the people of Bihar during the run-up to the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Modi had promised a special package for Bihar but that did not come about. The truth is that the Modi government did nothing for the development of Bihar. The state is still where it was in 2014. The education and health sectors in the state are in a shambles.

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