<span style="color: #222222;">Ahead of Bihar Assembly elections three RJD MLAs today joined JD( U). Parsa MLA Chandrika Rai, Paliganj MLA Jaivardhan Yadav and Keoti MLA Faraz Fatmi resigned from RJD and joined Nitish Kumar led JD(U). With joining of these MLAs altogether six RJD MLAs have so far joined JD (U).</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile Jitan Ram Manjhi led Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) snapped its ties with Mahagathbandhan. The decision was taken in the core committee meeting of the party in Patna today.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Sources said Jitan Ram Manjhi had reportedly been upset after his demand of a coordination committee to discuss seat-sharing among Grand Alliance partners was not met.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Congress is a part of the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar. Besides Congress, the grand alliance now comprises the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Assembly elections in Bihar are due in October-November and the tenure of the current Assembly is scheduled to end on November 29. </span><br />''