Santosh Pariyar has left the National Independent Party. Pariyar, who was the chief whip of the Rashtriya Swatantra Party in the dissolved House of Representatives, left the party on Friday.

Pariyar informed that he has decided to leave the party. 'I have decided to leave the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Party,' Pariyar said.

He said that he left the party to start a new campaign.