Archive · 21 Jan 2026
JD-U Leaders Reject RCP Singh's Return
RCP Singh, a former Union Minister, is trying to rejoin the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) party in Bihar.
However, senior leaders of the JD-U, like Transport Minister Shrawon Kumar and MP Lalan Singh, have strongly opposed his return.
They accuse Singh of previously trying to weaken the party and question his motives.
Singh had earlier hinted at rejoining the JD-U, but the party leaders have made it clear that there is no place for him.
The JD-U currently holds 85 seats, and the leaders credit the party's workers and the people of Bihar for this strength.
RCP Singh, a former Union Minister, is attempting to rejoin the JD-U.
JD-U leaders, including Shrawon Kumar and Lalan Singh, have rejected his return.
They allege that Singh previously tried to weaken the party and question his motives.
Singh had hinted at rejoining the JD-U, but party leaders have ruled out his re-entry.
The JD-U currently holds 85 seats, with leaders crediting the party's workers and the people of Bihar for this strength.
- Who
- RCP Singh, a former Union Minister and ex-JD-U leader
- What
- Attempts to rejoin the JD-U
- When
- Recently, with political speculation intensifying following his remarks
- Where
- Bihar, India
- Why
- To regain political relevance, citing his long association with Nitish Kumar
- Person
- RCP Singh
- Party
- Janata Dal-United (JD-U)
- Current Position
- Former Union Minister
- Current Status
- Attempting to regain political relevance in Bihar
- JD-U Leaders' Stance
- Rejected his return
- Reason for Rejection
- Alleged attempts to weaken the party
- JD-U's Current Strength
- 85 seats
- RCP Singh's Previous Party
- Jan Suraaj Party