PRP is a splinter group of the old B. R. Ambedkar's Republican Party of India.

In 2022 it supported the Congress Party but discontinued this alliance in the first week of October 2022.

[2] Recently, all factions of RPI except Prakash Ambedkar's Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha reunited to form a united Republican Party of India.

Jogendra Kawade criticised Ramdas Athawale for joining hands with right wing alliance of Shivsena - BJP.

He also announced that his party will continue to be part of Third Front popularly known as RIDALOS.