RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and his wife welcomed a baby boy, their first child. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee congratulated the family, calling it a moment of joy and blessing. Tejashwi thanked well-wishers and said the birth on Lord Hanuman's day made it even more special.
Speaking to the reporters here, Prashant Kishor said, "There is only one atmosphere in Bihar, the atmosphere of change. People in Bihar want a change in the system, employment for their children, and freedom from the corrupt system here. Bihar has had enough of 'Lalu-Nitish' for 30-35 years,
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav expelled his son Tej Pratap from the party for six years and removed him from the family. JDU leader Neeraj Kumar urged Tejashwi Yadav to apply for Tej Pratap's Vidhan Sabha membership cancellation, calling for strict action against his indiscipline.
BJP MLC N. Ravi Kumar sparked controversy by saying the Kalaburagi District Collector "looks like she came from Pakistan," accusing her of favoring the Congress. His remark drew strong condemnation from progressive groups, who demanded action for insulting the officer.
RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's dramatic decision to expel his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both the party and the family has prompted has opened a window for sharp reactions from leaders of the ruling JD(U), who accuse Lalu of double standards and dynastic politics.
Baba Jan stated, "First of all, the incidents that have occurred here are deeply concerning. People who were advocating for civic rights, human rights, access to water and electricity, and better education have been arrested and subjected to torture."
Responding to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's decision to expel his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both the party and the family, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday posed a question, asking, "What Bihar has to do with Lalu Yadav expelling someone from the party and family?"
RJD leader Rohini Acharya has come out in strong support of her father and party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's decision to expel his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both the Rashtriya Janata Dal and the family, citing repeated violations of family values and public conduct.
Tej Pratap's younger brother and former Deputy CM of Tejashwi Yadav said, "We cannot tolerate such things, we are working and are dedicated to the people of Bihar.
Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Virendraa Sachdeva on Sunday asserted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat has become 'Jan Ki Baat', saying that the public gets a treasure of knowledge through the monthly radio programme.