Patna:
Turmoil in RJD president Lalu Prasad’s household over the theatrics of his mercurial elder son Tej Pratap Yadav appear removed from over.
The legislator visited the residence of mom Rabri Devi on Tuesday night, spent the night time at her place and, in accordance with social gathering sources, introduced that he’ll henceforth not be dwelling on the bungalow allotted to him by the state authorities.
The “reunion” has introduced extra anxieties than delight to the household which is but to return to phrases with Tej Pratap’s cryptic tweet on Monday through which he had expressed his want to hand over his “resignation” to his father.
The social gathering, which is managed by its omnipotent founding chief and inheritor obvious Tejashwi Yadav, the youthful son, is at current rattled by the controversy that has arisen out of a junior-level functionary’s severe accusations towards Tej Pratap.
Ramraj Yadav, who heads town unit of RJD’s youth wing, has alleged that he was stripped and crushed up by henchmen of the temperamental chief who additionally threatened to get him eradicated.
Alarmingly, Ramraj has alleged that the incident happened final week at Rabri Devi’s residence when it was teeming with guests invited to an Iftar social gathering hosted by Tejashwi, who additionally lives along with his mom.
Sources near Tej Pratap say he might need determined to stay in his mom’s 10, Round Street bungalow on the suspicion that Ramraj’s allegations have been a “conspiracy” hatched towards him by detractors within the social gathering.
Whereas Tej Pratap has tried to return to phrases, with restricted success, to the higher clout that his youthful brother enjoys, his feud with key leaders near the Tejashwi, together with state president Jagadanand Singh, is an open secret.
By the way, Jagadanand Singh has been, up to now, the one RJD chief who stated he had information of Ramraj’s prices.
“Ramraj had telephoned me and narrated his ordeal. I’ve taken observe of his complaints. However sadly taking motion towards Tej Pratap just isn’t in my arms. He’s an MLA and never a mere state unit chief,” Singh advised reporters, barely concealing his sense of hopelessness.
Tej Pratap’s loyalists, nonetheless, declare that the alleged assault had by no means taken place and Ramraj was performing on the behest of Singh, Tejashwi’s key political aide Sanjay Yadav and MLC Sunil Kumar Singh.
Neither Sanjay Yadav nor Sunil Kumar Singh has reacted to this newest spherical of controversy surrounding the pugnacious elder son of the social gathering supremo.
Some RJD leaders, nonetheless, see a ray of hope within the potential launch of Lalu Prasad by subsequent week as he has been granted bail in fodder rip-off instances by the Jharkhand Excessive Courtroom.
In the meantime, Tej Pratap’s loyalists, dismissed as “sycophants” by the RJD rank and file normally, maintained that he’s a severe politician who plans to carry “janta darbar”, like his father did in his hey days, from subsequent month, apart from embarking on a state-wide ‘yatra’ (tour).
The RJD MLA at the moment represents Hassanpur in Samastipur district, having shifted base from Mahua in Vaishali the place he made his debut however grew massively unpopular throughout his tenure.
(Apart from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is revealed from a syndicated feed.)
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