Every week after being expelled from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and in addition from his household, Tej Pratap Yadav, the eldest son of celebration chief Lalu Prasad, addressed his mother and father in a social media submit on Sunday, saying that he would settle for any command they offer.
“My pricey Mummy and Papa,” started his submit, “My whole world is contained in simply the 2 of you. You’re better than God to me, and any command you give is paramount. In case you are there, I’ve every part. I solely want your belief and love, nothing else. Papa, if not for you, neither this celebration nor the grasping, betraying folks in politics round me would exist. I simply need each of you to stay wholesome and completely happy all the time.”
The controversy erupted final Sunday when Lalu Prasad introduced Tej Pratap’s expulsion from the RJD for six years and severed familial ties, citing “irresponsible behaviour” and actions not aligned with the household’s “values and traditions”. In a submit on X, Lalu had stated, “Ignoring ethical values in private life weakens our collective battle for social justice. My eldest son’s actions, public conduct, and irresponsible behaviour usually are not in accordance with our household values and traditions. Due to this fact, as a result of present circumstances, I’m eradicating him from the celebration and household.”
मेरे प्यारे मम्मी पापा….
मेरी सारी दुनिया बस आपदोनों में ही समाई है।भगवान से बढ़कर है आप और आपका दिया कोई भी आदेश।आप है तो सबकुछ है मेरे पास।मुझे सिर्फ आपका विश्वास और प्यार चाहिए ना कि कुछ और।पापा आप नही होते तो ना ये पार्टी होती और ना मेरे साथ राजनीति करने वाले कुछ जयचंद जैसे…— Tej Pratap Yadav (@TejYadav14) May 31, 2025
The choice adopted a now-deleted social media submit by Tej Pratap, the place he shared an image with a girl, claiming a 12-year relationship. He later claimed that his social media accounts have been hacked and that the pictures have been edited to defame him and his household. “I enchantment to my well-wishers and followers to be cautious and ignore rumours,” he had written on X.
Following the revelation of Tej Partap’s alleged relationship and his expulsion from celebration and household, his estranged spouse, Aishwarya Rai, had additionally accused the Yadav household of ruining her life for political positive factors.
Aishwarya, the granddaughter of former Bihar chief minister Daroga Prasad Rai, final week accused Lalu Yadav of orchestrating her 2018 marriage to Tej Pratap for political causes, regardless of allegedly realizing about his prior relationship. “Why was my life ruined? Now, impulsively, they’re speaking about social awakening and ethical conscience,” she had stated, dismissing the expulsion as “election drama” forward of the Bihar Meeting elections set to be held later this yr.
Aishwarya, whose divorce proceedings with Tej Pratap are pending in a Patna household court docket, alleged bodily and verbal abuse throughout their transient marriage, which ended inside a yr. “After I was overwhelmed and abused, the place was their social justice then?” she requested.
The rift throughout the Yadav household has been brewing for years, with RJD insiders pointing to Tej Pratap’s unease over the rising prominence of his youthful brother, Tejashwi Yadav, the Chief of Opposition within the Bihar Meeting. Tej Pratap initially centered on religious pursuits however later sought a bigger political function. He served as Bihar’s well being minister in 2015 and surroundings minister in 2022.
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Tejashwi Yadav supported his father’s choice to expel his brother. “Private and public life are two various things. My brother is an grownup and free to make choices about his private life,” Tejashwi stated.
Final week, as Tejashwi and his spouse, Rajshree, introduced the beginning of their son — their second baby — after which leaders from completely different political events prolonged heat needs, together with Tej Pratap.
“Congratulations and greatest needs to my youthful brother, Tejashwi, and Rajshree. Sending love and blessings to my nephew,” Tej Pratap had stated in a submit.