Tejashwi Yadav Is Sharad Yadav’s Pick For Bihar Chief Minister Candidate

Patna:

Former JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav on Wednesday dominated himself out as a conceivable leader ministerial candidate for the opposition Grand Alliance in Bihar, saying that it’s RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav who suits the invoice. 

Sharad Yadav’s remark comes per week after leaders of Grand Alliance held a closed door assembly with him and later mentioned that the previous Union Minister may well be the five-party formation’s “chehra” (face) within the absence of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad. 

“There is not any chance of my turning into the executive ministerial candidate. Tejashwi Yadav is doing high quality and I believe he would turn into appropriate to alliance companions as smartly. I, in my view, had been fascinated with nationwide politics all the way through my lifestyles. And It’s not that i am going to modify route at this level,” he mentioned. 

Meeting elections in Bihar are due later this 12 months. 

The remarks via Sharad Yadav, who had handiest ultimate week mentioned he used to be “able to play no matter function” used to be assigned to him, got here after his assembly with Lalu Prasad. 

Sharad Yadav is thought to have met Lalu Prasad as an emissary of disgruntled Grand Alliance constituents disillusioned over the RJD stating Tejashwi Yadav as the executive ministerial candidate “unilaterally” with out taking them into self assurance.

He additionally disregarded hypothesis a few ”3rd Entrance” taking form in Bihar comprising events which can be antagonistic to the NDA and “dissatisfied” with the RJD-Congress mix, and asserted the will for “a unified opposition”.

Madhaw Anand, nationwide basic secretary of RLSP, mentioned their occasion leader Upendra Kushwaha by no means mentioned Sharad Yadav must be the Chief Ministerial candidate. “He supposed the function of a patron, which Lalu would have clearly performed had he been to be had. And not did we are saying we’re antagonistic to Tejashwi Yadav. After all, his identify must be counseled via all Grand Alliance companions. That can happen sooner or later” he added.

Former leader minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, who were threatening to upend the five-party formation, too looked as if it would have mellowed down.

“I by no means mentioned Tejashwi isn’t appropriate. I’ve handiest mentioned his identify has, to this point, now not been officially introduced via the Grand Alliance and that may be a truth. When the time comes, I would possibly myself come ahead and suggest his identify,” he mentioned.