Trinamool Congress MP Shatrughan Sinha has said that the expulsion of RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav from party and family is "shocking" and asserted that he has very familial relations with the Lalu Prasad Yadav family.
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.
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday expelled his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from both his family and the party over a serious breach of moral and social values.
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.
The Rouse Avenue court on Friday reserved order on cognisance of the Supplementary charge sheet filed against former Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Land for Job Money laundering case.
The FIR alleges that Lalu Prasad Yadav, during his tenure as Railway Minister from 2004 to 2009, engaged in corrupt practices by appointing Group D substitutes in exchange for land parcels. These properties were allegedly transferred by job aspirants or their families and later registered in
A poster congratulating Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and party leader Tejashwi Yadav was installed outside the party's state headquarters in Patna on Thursday, following the Centre's announcement to integrate the caste census with the upcoming national census.
Reacting to the Union Cabinet's approval to include caste enumeration in the upcoming population census, RJD leader and former Bihar Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav hailed it as a historic victory for social justice and a long-standing demand of the socialist movement led by Lalu Prasad Yad
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Saturday accused Lalu Prasad Yadav's family of looting Bihar during their time in power and asserted that the people would not give them another opportunity.
"Who hijacked Lalu Prasad Yadav? Tejashwi Yadav went to meet his father in the ICU after 300 hours... So, has he become defunct? Relieve him from his post, then... Wherever Nitish Kumar looks, politics moves in that direction. This is the belief of the people of Bihar," Kumar told ANI.