Back from Delhi, where he married long-time friend Rachel Godinho in a low-key affair, Tejashwi Yadav sought to set up a bitter family feud behind him, which led to him marrying a Christian girl with his uncle Sadhu Yadav. Was furious at the decision. “boycott” Lalu Prasad’s younger son and “teach him a lesson”.
Addressing reporters after reaching Bihar with his wife in a red sari, Tejashwi revealed that Rachel was given the name Rajshree by Lalu Prasad himself for ease of pronunciation.
The 32-year-old, who is the political heir to the RJD chief, also responded to the objection raised by his maternal uncle Sadhu Yadav to marry a Christian woman instead of a Yadav caste. Terming it as an “illusion”, he said he did not want to make personal comments as he still respected his uncle.
Tejashwi, however, said the new generation considers such views discriminatory. He said, “We are youth with new ideas and thoughts… When we talk of ending discrimination… We are Lohiaists and socialists, there should be no discrimination.”
The leader also revealed why he chose to make his wedding a low-key affair unlike many of his colleagues, who opted for grand events. He said that this decision was taken by the newly wed couple so that both the families get enough space to understand and understand each other.
“If the prime minister and other big leaders had attended our wedding, we would have been involved in managing a lot of things and families would not have had time with each other,” he said. Tejashwi also mentioned concerns about Covid-19 as a reason for trimming the guest list.
Tejashwi said a reception would be planned in Bihar soon, and the family would finalize the date in the next two to three days. He said it is taking time as he has to decide on a suitable venue which can host a large number of guests. Referring to an incident at the wedding of his elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav, he said that he needs to take all precautions to avoid such mishaps as lakhs of people who love Lalu Yadav are eager to welcome their daughter. Huh. in-laws”.
Meanwhile, discord in Lalu Prasad’s family intensified as Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday said Lalu Prasad is a “kansa mama” over his uncle’s remarks against his brother’s inter-caste marriage.
“My father Lalu Prasad was defamed for 15 years because of the criminal activities of Sadhu Yadav. The cost of Sadhu Yadav is not more than Rs. He has used the name of Lalu Prasad family to become a billionaire. They don’t have the courage to stand in front of me. I am in Vrindavan now. Wait for me to return, I’ll teach him a lesson. People of Bihar will beat him with shoes.
On the other hand, refusing to back down, Sadhu Yadav alleged that the RJD founder defamed him by funding a film that used his name and portrayed the character in a bad manner. Sadhu Yadav alleged, “Lalu Prasad had given money to filmmaker Prakash Jha to defame my name for the film ‘Gangajal’.”
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