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Lalu Yadav's Daughter, Rohini Acharya, Set to Run for Saran Lok Sabha Seat Representing RJD

  • Posted on March 18, 2024
  • Politics
  • By Arijit Dutta
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Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, is set to contest the Saran Lok Sabha seat as an RJD candidate. The decision, proposed during an RJD meeting, highlights the emotional connection between the seat and the Yadav family. With her entry, she carries forward her father's political legacy.

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Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad Yadav, has been selected as the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate for the Saran Lok Sabha constituency, continuing the family's political lineage. The decision was proposed by RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh during a party meeting held on Sunday, March 17. The proposal received unanimous agreement from all attendees, emphasizing the strong emotional bond between the Saran seat and the Yadav family.

Singh, in his proposal, highlighted Rohini's deep-rooted commitment and love towards her father, symbolized notably by her selfless kidney donation for his transplant surgery in December 2022. He stressed that considering any other candidate for the Saran seat would not align with the sentiments of the party workers, given the historical association of the seat with the Yadav family.

Rohini's active presence alongside her father during recent political events, including the Jan Vishwas Rally in Patna, has fueled speculations about her entry into politics. Known for her outspokenness on social media and her vocal support for her family, Rohini's candidacy marks a significant development in Bihar's political landscape.

The Saran Lok Sabha seat holds immense significance in Bihar's political history, being the birthplace of Jay Prakash Narayan and a stronghold for Lalu Prasad Yadav. Lalu has been elected MP from this constituency four times, establishing a firm political foothold since 1977. Despite challenges such as his disqualification due to the fodder scam, the seat remains pivotal for the RJD.

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As the Lok Sabha elections approach, scheduled in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, Rohini Acharya's candidacy adds a new dimension to the political dynamics of Bihar. Her entry reflects a continuation of the Yadav family's political legacy in the region, resonating with the sentiments of party workers and constituents alike.

In conclusion, Rohini Acharya's nomination as the RJD candidate for the Saran Lok Sabha seat underscores the enduring influence of familial ties and political legacy in Indian politics. As she steps into the electoral arena, she carries forward the aspirations and convictions of her father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, amidst a landscape ripe with challenges and opportunities.

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