hiː lˈɛft ðə dʒænˈɑːɾə dˈæl tə dʒˈɔɪn ðə bˈæhjuːdʒən sˈæmædʒ pˈɑːɹɾi ænd ɐɡˈɛn ˈɛntɚd ðə lˈoʊk sɐbˈɑː ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt fɹʌm bˈɑːɹeɪtʃ.
He left the Janata Dal to join the Bahujan Samaj Party and again entered the Lok Sabha in 1998 from Bahraich.