<p>Jailed Haryana former chief minister O P Chautala on Wednesday expelled his elder son and former MP Ajay Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term in a corruption case with the father, from the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD).</p>.<p>The principal Opposition party in Haryana now appears headed for a split ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.</p>.<p>Both father and son are currently out on parole. Ajay has also been axed from the coveted post of the party general secretary for alleged anti-party activities.</p>.<p>The developments unfold weeks after the senior Chautala expelled both of Ajay' sons, Dushyanat and Digvijay, from the party, also for "anti-party activities".</p>.<p>Family feud over inheritance of the legacy of INLD founder and former deputy prime minister Chaudhary Devi Lal is believed to be the reason for turbulence within the party.</p>.<p>O P Chautala, it seems, is backing his younger son and Leader of the Opposition in Vidhan Sabha Abhay Chautala in the feud.</p>.<p>Ajay's two sons and Abhay have not been sharing a good rapport in the recent past.</p>.<p>Following Dushyant's and Digvijay's expulsion, Ajay has been training guns at his brother.</p>.<p>Out on parole, Ajay had called a party executive body for November 17 at Jind in Haryana, which the INLD termed unconstitutional, leading to his expulsion.</p>.<p>Ajay's two sons have also been accused of raising slogans at a recent rally in Chautala's presence.</p>.<p>Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal is attempting to mediate between the Chautala family members. INLD had severed ties with Akali Dal on the controversial SYL canal issue. </p>.<p>The INLD has been out of power in Haryana for nearly 15 years.</p>
<p>Jailed Haryana former chief minister O P Chautala on Wednesday expelled his elder son and former MP Ajay Chautala, who is serving a 10-year jail term in a corruption case with the father, from the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD).</p>.<p>The principal Opposition party in Haryana now appears headed for a split ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.</p>.<p>Both father and son are currently out on parole. Ajay has also been axed from the coveted post of the party general secretary for alleged anti-party activities.</p>.<p>The developments unfold weeks after the senior Chautala expelled both of Ajay' sons, Dushyanat and Digvijay, from the party, also for "anti-party activities".</p>.<p>Family feud over inheritance of the legacy of INLD founder and former deputy prime minister Chaudhary Devi Lal is believed to be the reason for turbulence within the party.</p>.<p>O P Chautala, it seems, is backing his younger son and Leader of the Opposition in Vidhan Sabha Abhay Chautala in the feud.</p>.<p>Ajay's two sons and Abhay have not been sharing a good rapport in the recent past.</p>.<p>Following Dushyant's and Digvijay's expulsion, Ajay has been training guns at his brother.</p>.<p>Out on parole, Ajay had called a party executive body for November 17 at Jind in Haryana, which the INLD termed unconstitutional, leading to his expulsion.</p>.<p>Ajay's two sons have also been accused of raising slogans at a recent rally in Chautala's presence.</p>.<p>Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal is attempting to mediate between the Chautala family members. INLD had severed ties with Akali Dal on the controversial SYL canal issue. </p>.<p>The INLD has been out of power in Haryana for nearly 15 years.</p>