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Lalu Prasad Yadav Expels Son Tej Pratap from RJD and Family Over Moral Conduct

Tej Pratap Yadav’s public revelation of a long-term relationship leads to a six-year expulsion from the Rashtriya Janata Dal and severed family ties, just months before Bihar Assembly elections.

Overview

  • Tej Pratap Yadav was expelled from the RJD for six years and disowned by his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, over actions deemed inconsistent with family values and traditions.
  • The controversy began with a Facebook post where Tej Pratap claimed a 12-year relationship with Anushka Yadav, later asserting his account was hacked.
  • Lalu Prasad Yadav stated that ignoring moral values in personal life undermines the party's collective struggle for social justice.
  • Tejashwi Yadav and Rohini Acharya, Tej Pratap's siblings, publicly supported their father’s decision, emphasizing the importance of family decorum.
  • The incident occurs as the RJD prepares for the Bihar Assembly elections, raising concerns about its impact on the party's image and leadership dynamics.