Lalu Prasad Re-Elected: RJD's Ongoing Legacy and Forthcoming Bihar Elections
- On July 5, 2025, Lalu Prasad was re-elected unopposed as the Rashtriya Janata Dal national president during a meeting in Patna.
- The re-election coincided with the party's 28th anniversary and preceded upcoming Bihar assembly elections for which a candidate survey is underway.
- Prasad highlighted his 36-year-old son Tejashwi Yadav's efforts to strengthen the party and called on members to ensure Tejashwi's electoral victory.
- Prasad acknowledged his precarious health and said his wife Rabri Devi looks after him, yet affirmed, "I will not let the party down" and pledged personal dedication.
- Prasad urged party workers from Bihar and beyond to unite, emphasizing the final candidate decisions will be made with Tejashwi and stressing grassroots effort before the approaching polls.
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Lalu Prasad Re-elected: RJD's Ongoing Legacy and Forthcoming Bihar Elections
RJD founder Lalu Prasad was re-elected as national president, with the decision ratified at the party's national council meeting. Prasad emphasized a survey to select candidates for Bihar's elections and expressed confidence in his son Tejashwi's leadership. Despite health issues, Prasad affirmed commitment to party efforts.
Lalu Prasad Yadav has once again been elected the national president of RJD. He called for full support to Tejashwi Yadav for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections. In the meeting, Lalu talked about selecting candidates through a survey and vowed to strengthen the party despite his poor health. He appealed to the workers to make Tejashwi win.
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