Lalu Prasad's son Tej Pratap threatens to quit politics
Tuesday, 3 July 2018 (11:36 IST)
Patna:Mr Tej Pratap Yadav, former minister and elder son of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, on Monday fired another salvo threatening to quit politics if some undesirable elements 'denting his image' were allowed to continue in the party as his mother and former Chief Minister Rabri Devi also did not pay any heed to the issue when he brought it to her notice.
Mr Yadav, posted comments on his facebook and twitter account, voicing his anger over
the fact that Mr Om Prakash Yadav, his former aide and party MLC Subodh Rai were
denting his image among the people in Mahua constituency, represented by him in
assembly.
" When I was in Mahua yesterday, locals informed that Mr Yadav and Mr Rai used to
describe me as insane and hen-pecked husband, having no knowledge of politics and
was MLA worth the name", Mr Tej Pratap Yadav said adding that locals also advised him
to get removed both from the party as soon as possible because they were like snakes
hidden in grass.
Mr Yadav shared with his supporters that such behaviour of the duo had hurt him badly
and he was also aware of some of their similar activities earlier. When he brought the
issue to notice of his mother, she did not take any notice and also reprimanded him, he
disclosed adding that how in such a situation of ongoing pressure on him, he could
continue in politics.
The elder son of RJD chief Mr Prasad, in his final remarks dropped enough hints of
quitting politics if such a situation continued in party and his family, saying it would be
difficult for him to continue in public life.
In his own style, Mr Yadav also announced that Mr Om Prakash Yadav would contest
from Mahua seat in next assembly elections, if his point of view was not considered in
