The Bharatiya Janata Party has said that former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad and his family do not want any Yadav leader to emerge and evolve in the state.
“Lalu Prasad’s family does not want any Yadav leader in opposition parties to emerge in Bihar. Hence, whenever Yadav leaders want to establish their identity, Lalu Prasad and his family jumped on them in a bid to assassinate their character. Tejashwi is doing the same. He should apologize publicly,” spokesperson of Bihar BJP unit Nikhil Anand said.
His remarks came after Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Lalu’s son Tejashwi Yadav levelled what the BJP has termed as “sensational allegation” on the saffron party leader and Bihar cabinet Minister Ram Surat Rai, who belongs to the Yadav community.
Tejashwi, Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly, on Thursday attacked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, saying that ‘the real liquor mafia of Bihar was the…