Sharad Yadav V/S Nitish Kumar

Bihar, August 14: The political heat has emerged in Bihar.As JDu senior leader Sharad Yadav has slashed out on Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar here on Sunday. Sharad Yadav claiming that the original party is with him as he termed Nitish Kumar's joining hands with the BJP as "betrayal of the people's mandate".

"The trust of 11 crore people who gave the mandate to form the grand alliance government in Bihar was broken," Yadav told to the media.

The Yadav-led faction, which includes two Rajya Sabha MPs and some national office-bearers, has armed itself with letters of support from 14 state unit presidents, Arun Shrivastava, a close aide of Yadav said. Kumar recently removed Shrivastava from the post of party's general secretary.

"We will not leave the party. Nitish Kumar himself says that the party does not exist outside Bihar. Then he should form a new party for Bihar. He should not try to capture the JD(U) which always had a national presence," he told to media.