India, Oct. 11 -- Sitting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Alinagar in Bihar's Darbhanga district, Mishri Lal Yadav, has resigned from the party, alleging disrespected within the BJP.

"My self-respect has been hurt. Even as an MLA, I was not given due respect in the party. Therefore, my continued stay in the BJP is not justified," Yadav said in his resignation statement.

Yadav was elected from the Alinagar assembly seat in 2020 on a Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) ticket and later joined the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). His assembly membership was cancelled in June 2025 following his conviction in a 2019 assault case, but the Patna high court restored it a month later.

He said that the NDA had won the election in Alin...