Law Kumar Mishra
Patna, November 14
Within a week of the passage of Reservations( amendment) Bill, Yadav are claimed to be the biggest vote block (16 per cent) among the backward castes are in great demand from all parties.
BJP on Tuesday organised a Yadav Maha Sammelan at Bapu Sabhaghar here and admitted 21,000 people from the Yadav community into the party fold. Union Minister of state for Home, Nityanand Rai, former Union Minister and Patliputra MP Ramkripal Yadav, Patna City MLA Nand Kishore Yadav organised the convention of Yadavas.
The participants who had come from different parts of the state declared they were not bonded labourers of Lalu Prasad, the former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of RJD.
Ramkripal who started his political career with Lalu alleged RJD president promoted his family in the name of Yadavas and ignored common member of the community. Lalu cheated his common castemen and took their land and farm as bribe for railway jobs.
Meanwhile, Lalu visited ISCON temple and worshipped Krishna on Govardhan Puja day