Lalu Prasad Yadav
20th chief minister of Bihar
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Lalu Prasad is an Indian politician who served as the chief minister of Bihar from 1990 to 1997 with a brief interruption in 1995 and as the union minister for Railways from 2004 to 2009. He is the founder and president of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) a prominent political party in Bihar. He is also a former member of Parliament (MP) of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
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RJD chief Lalu Prasad admitted to AIIMS-Delhi for treatmentFormer Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad, 76, was admitted to AIIMS, Delhi, for treatment of back and arm sores. He experienced a drop in blood pressure, necessitating hospitalization in Patna before..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amit Shah recalls 2013 Lalu Yadav statement, says PM Modi fulfilled his wish on Waqf LawIndiaTimes - Published | |
Why did Tejashwi Yadav say about father Lalu Prasad Yadav, 'Kaleja wale aadmi hain...'?"Kaleja wale aadmi hain", said RJD leader and former Bihar deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav about his father Lalu Prasad Yadav. But why?DNA - Published | |
RJD chief Lalu Yadav discharged from Bihar Hospital, to head to AIIMS Delhi as health deterioratesRJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was discharged from Paras Hospital in Bihar and will now head to AIIMS Delhi for further treatment. His son, Tejaswi Yadav, confirmed that Lalu's current health is stable..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Shah sounds Bihar poll bugle with 'jungle raj' jibe at RJDUnion Home Minister Amit Shah urged voters in Bihar to re-elect the BJP-led NDA, emphasizing the development achieved under PM Modi and CM Nitish Kumar. Shah criticized the RJD leadership for their..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lalu Prasad Yadav seeks discharge in IRCTC case claiming lack of evidenceFormer railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has appealed to the Rouse Avenue Court to drop charges against him in the IRCTC corruption case, citing a lack of evidence. The CBI alleges that Yadav received..IndiaTimes - Published | |
RJD's strategy to woo Muslims before Bihar Elections? Tejaswi Yadav vows to stop Waqf (Amendment) Bill at all costsRJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Leader of Opposition in the Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav joined the protest organised by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) against the Waqf (Amendment)..DNA - Published | |
'RJD chief unwell but here to support you': Lalu Yadav, Tejashwi and Prashant Kishor join AIMPLB protest against Waqf billIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Koi nahi rok sakta': Lalu Yadav asserts Tejashwi Yadav will form govt; JD(U) reactsRJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav declared that his son Tejashwi would form the government in Bihar, pledging to implement women's welfare schemes. Opposition leaders criticized the statement, with JD(U) and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Her husband made her the CM ... ': Why is Nitish Kumar mocking Rabri Devi, again and again?Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has repeatedly targeted opposition leader Rabri Devi, highlighting how she became CM in 1997 after her husband Lalu Prasad's arrest. Kumar aims to consolidate women's..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Nitish Kumar loses cool again, this time over mobile phonesBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar demanded a ban on mobile phones in the assembly, criticizing their use by legislators during sessions. This led to a heated exchange with opposition leaders, who..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Posters put up in Patna to support Lalu Yadav after ED questioning: 'Tiger abhi zinda hai'After the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) grilled Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and others in connection with the land-for-job scam, posters supporting the former Bihar CM were put..DNA - Published | |
WATCH VIDEO: 'SATTU' arrives at ED office with Lalu Prasad Yadav! DETAILS hereRashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) workers sent a packet of "sattu" to the ED office when Lalu Prasad Yadav arrived there.DNA - Published | RJD chief Lalu Yadav arrives at ED office in land for job scam caseRashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Yadav appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the land for job scam. Tejashwi Yadav claimed these cases are politically motivated. Prior..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bihar: ED quizzes ex-CM Rabri, son Tej Pratap in land-for-jobs scamAn Enforcement Directorate team interrogated ex-Bihar chief minister Rabri Devi and her son Tej Pratap Yadav for over four hours in connection to a money laundering case linked to the land-for-jobs..IndiaTimes - Published | Cop shunted for 'thumka'; Lalu's son gets traffic challanA constable assigned to Tej Pratap Yadav’s security has been removed after a video showed him dancing at Yadav's request during Holi celebrations. Tej Pratap, son of Lalu Prasad, was fined for riding..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Paltu chacha kahan hain?': Tej Pratap's scooter ride outside Nitish Kumar's house on Holi - WatchTej Pratap Yadav, son of Lalu Yadav, celebrated Holi with RJD party workers in Patna. He mocked Bihar CM Nitish Kumar by shouting provocative remarks near his residence. Yadav also asked a police..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Thumka lagao warna...': Lalu Prasad Yadav's son Tej Pratap Yadav orders cop to dance at Holi event, draws flakIn a bizarre incident, Bihar's former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's son and MLA Tej Pratap Yadav ordered a cop to dance at a Holi event in Bihar, the video of which is being circulated online.DNA - Published |
'Bura na mano Holi hai': Lalu-style ‘kurta faad’ Holi returns in RJD's desperate bid to woo core voters as Bihar elections nearTej Pratap Yadav, son of Lalu Yadav, ordered a police constable to dance during Holi celebrations to avoid suspension, stirring a controversy. The BJP criticized this act as reminiscent of 'Jungle..IndiaTimes - Published | Nitish Kumar loses cool, again: Why Bihar CM's frequent outbursts may upend state politicsBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's recent outbursts, particularly against former CMs Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi, have sparked controversy and questions about his health. Political analysts suggest his..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Made him CM twice': Tejashwi's swipe at Nitish for Lalu remark; BJP defends Bihar CMBihar CM Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav engaged in a heated exchange in the assembly, with Nitish claiming he made Tejashwi's father, Lalu Yadav, what he was, and Tejashwi countering that he made..IndiaTimes - Published | 'I made your father': Bihar CM Nitish to Tejashwi Yadav amid big showdown in assemblyBihar CM Nitish Kumar and former deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav clashed in the assembly over the state's past infrastructure and governance. Nitish credited himself for the rise of Lalu Yadav, while Tejashwi..IndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi court summons Lalu, family in 'land for jobs' scamA Delhi court has summoned ex-railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi, and their children in connection with the 'land-for-jobs' scam. The judge highlighted the involvement of Lalu's..IndiaTimes - Published | Land-for-jobs scam: Delhi court summons Lalu Prasad Yadav, his son Tej Pratap and daughter Hema YadavA Delhi court has summoned Tej Pratap Yadav, Hema Yadav, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and Tejashwi Yadav in the land-for-jobs scam case, with a court appearance scheduled for March 11. The case involves alleged..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Jungle Raj people troubled with Maha Kumbh': PM Modi's dig at Lalu YadavPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the RJD and other opposition parties for their remarks on the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. He accused them of attacking the Hindu faith and weakening the country...IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi's corruption dig at Lalu Prasad: 'Those who can eat animal fodder'Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the previous Bihar government under Lalu Prasad while emphasizing NDA's commitment to farmers' welfare. Speaking at a rally in Bhagalpur, PM Modi lauded the PM..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lalu brokered abduction, graft deals: Brother-in-lawRJD chief Lalu Prasad expressed confidence that the BJP would not come to power in Bihar. Meanwhile, his estranged brother-in-law Subhash Yadav accused Lalu of involvement in criminal activities to..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Lalu Yadav has no importance in Bihar, people are standing with NDA': BJP's Prem KumarBihar minister Prem Kumar underscored public support for the NDA, dismissing Lalu Yadav's influence. He advocates for a double-engine government for fast-tracked development. Union minister Chirag..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Kejriwal another form of Lalu Yadav': BJP minister Lalan Singh takes jibe at AAP supremo; calls RJD chief 'creature'Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, comparing him to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and accusing him of corruption. Singh also dismissed Lalu's recent comments and..IndiaTimes - Published | RJD tie-up was mistake, will stay with NDA now: Nitish on Lalu overtureBihar CM Nitish Kumar reaffirmed his commitment to the BJP-led NDA, despite recent overtures from RJD and Lalu Prasad. Nitish emphasized his decision to stick with the NDA during his Pragati Yatra,..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Nitish Kumar ke pet mein daant hain...': Throwback to when Lalu Yadav took a dig at Bihar CM, WATCH clipBack when late veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the Prime Minister, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav made a statement about Bihar Chief Minister..DNA - Published | Nitish Kumar responds with folded hands to Lalu Yadav's 'doors open' remark, says...Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United (JDU) Chief Nitish Kumar responded with "folded hands" to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav's "doors open" remark.DNA - Published |
'Kya bol rahe hain?': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar reacts to Lalu's INDIA bloc inviteRJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav signals a possible reunion with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, hinting at political changes in the state. Despite Lalu's invitation, Nitish remains non-committal. JD(U) allies with..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Raghupati Raghav' recital at Atal event stirs political row in BiharJDU criticises protests against rendition of Mahatma Gandhi's bhajan 'Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram' by folk singer Devi in Patna, sparked by objections to the line 'Ishwar Allah Tero Naam'. The singer..IndiaTimes - Published |
Watch: Rahul Gandhi shares video of police brutality on protesting BPSC aspirants, blames NDA governmentRahul Gandhi condemns the Bihar government's lathi charge on BPSC candidates protesting against a paper leak and demanding exam cancellation. He calls the act 'shameful and reprehensible.' Lalu Prasad..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Gone mad, should resign': Lalu Yadav takes jibe on Amit Shah over remarks on AmbedkarRJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation, accusing him of "madness" and harboring hatred towards B.R. Ambedkar following Shah's parliamentary remarks about invoking..IndiaTimes - Published |
As whispers grow louder for Didi's INDIA leadership, Himanta Biswa Sarma's 'dead' alliance warningPolitical tensions rise as Assam's Chief Minister questions Mamata Banerjee's interest in leading the opposition alliance. Banerjee receives support from various leaders, including Lalu Prasad and..IndiaTimes - Published | After Pawar, Lalu backs Didi to lead INDIA blocRJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has publicly endorsed Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA opposition bloc, echoing similar sentiments from Sharad Pawar. Congress downplayed the matter, with Rahul Gandhi..IndiaTimes - Published |
Lalu's sexist jibe at Nitish sparks furore, JDU seeks apologyRJD leader Lalu Prasad sparked controversy with a sexist remark about Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's Mahila Samvad Yatra, implying Nitish was "leering" at women. NDA politicians condemned the comment, calling..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Congress opposition will not....': RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav backs West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to lead INDIA BlocWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had, on December 6, expressed dissatisfaction with the functioning of the INDIA bloc, signalling her intent to take charge of the alliance if given the opportunity.DNA - Published |
Land-for-jobs case: President Murmu authorises prosecution of Lalu Prasad Yadav, CBI submits...The court will now review the CBI's chargesheet against Yadav and others involved, which pertains to alleged railway appointments made in exchange for land.DNA - Published | RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav undergoes angioplasty in MumbaiRashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, aged 76, underwent an angioplasty at Mumbai's Asian Heart Institute. The former Bihar Chief Minister is anticipated to be discharged within a day or two...IndiaTimes - Published |
Nitish's key aide taunts Lalu for attending Anant Ambani's weddingAide of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, Ashok Choudhary, criticised RJD president Lalu Prasad and his family for attending Anant Ambani's wedding, highlighting the hypocrisy between their actions and ally Rahul..IndiaTimes - Published | Lalu Prasad asks party workers to be ready for elections. Here's whyIndiaTimes - Published |
RJD chief Lalu Yadav comments on Emergency, says 'Indira Gandhi put many of us behind bars but...'On June 25, 1975, Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister, imposed a 21-month state of emergency. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Emergency.DNA - Published | Rudy's third win against Lalu kinFormer Union minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy secured a hattrick for BJP in Saran by defeating Lalu Prasad's daughter Rohini Acharya, continuing his streak of victories in the region.IndiaTimes - Published |
Hat-trick of victories or losses? Misa fights jinx, Ram Kripal looks to extend streakPatliputra, a Lok Sabha seat, has eluded the Lalu Prasad family. RJD patriarch Lalu and his daughter Misa Bharti faced defeat in elections. PM Modi challenges the family in the upcoming polls, hinting..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Modi's gone now, opposition bloc will win': Lalu's salvo from Misa seatRJD president Lalu Prasad claims Prime Minister Narendra Modi won't return to office, INDIA bloc will form the next govt. Lalu campaigns for his daughter Misa Bharti in Patliputra Lok Sabha seat.IndiaTimes - Published |
INDIA bloc will form govt at Centre after June 4: Lalu PrasadIndiaTimes - Published | Arvind Kejriwal took out money from treasury while in power: Bihar Deputy CM Samrat ChoudharyBihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary compared Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and alleged that he took out the money from the treasury..IndiaTimes - Published |