The internal conflict within the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has escalated Notably following the Bihar Assembly election results, while rohini Acharya, daughter of veteran leader Lalu Prasad Yadav, has launched a scathing attack on her brother Tejashwi Yadav and his close circle of advisors. Through a series of explosive posts on social media platform X, Rohini expressed. Her deep resentment over the party's current state and the leadership's decision-making process.
A Growing Rift in the Yadav Family
As Tejashwi Yadav took on more significant responsibilities within the RJD, questions regarding his leadership style and the influence of external advisors began to surface, while rohini Acharya, without directly naming Tejashwi or his strategist Sanjay Yadav, made it clear that the recent electoral defeats are a direct consequence of poor management. She stated that the results of the Lok Sabha and the recent Assembly elections have laid. Bare the reality of who has actually worked for the party and who has merely exploited it.
Targeting the 'Imported Guru'
In a particularly sharp critique, Rohini referred to certain individuals as 'imported gurus' and 'henchmen. ' She alleged that those entrusted with the party's responsibility, along with their advisors, have wiped out decades of hard work put in by dedicated 'Lalu-vadis' (loyalists of Lalu Prasad Yadav). This is widely seen as a direct hit at Sanjay Yadav, who has been a key figure in Tejashwi's inner circle, while rohini accused these individuals of bringing the party to the brink of ruin while ignoring the grassroots workers who have stood by Lalu Yadav for years.
Demands for Transparency and Accountability
Rohini Acharya didn't stop at criticism; she demanded transparency regarding the party's internal review of the election loss. She questioned why the review report has not been made public and why no action has been taken against those identified as responsible for the failure. "If there is moral courage, they should face questions on an open platform," she challenged. She termed the current review process a mere facade designed to protect. A few influential people while ignoring the genuine concerns of the party's well-wishers.
The Plight of Grassroots Workers
According to Rohini, the true supporters and workers of the RJD are feeling marginalized. She asked what the 'cheap people'—who were made all-powerful by sidelining Lalu Prasad Yadav—have actually contributed to the party's growth, while her posts reflect a growing sentiment within a section of the RJD that feels the party's core values are being compromised for the sake of modern political branding, which has failed to deliver results on the ground.
Political Implications for Bihar
This public outburst by a family member highlights the deep-seated issues within the RJD. With the Bihar political landscape shifting, such internal discord could prove fatal for the party's future prospects. While Tejashwi Yadav has maintained silence on the matter so. Far, the pressure is mounting on him to address these allegations. The rift within the first family of the RJD is no longer a private matter, and it remains to be seen how Lalu Prasad Yadav will navigate this crisis to keep the party and the family united.