Madan Prasad sir’s tears of anguish are already a factor of the previous amid the relieved smiles of Thursday’s Mahagathbandhan. However so far as the ticket protests are involved, the picture of Sir rolling on the bottom together with his garments torn could stay for a very long time.
RJD leaders declare this was a sabotage carried out in the midst of the night time. In keeping with Sir, he left occasion chief Lalu Prasad’s residence at 3am on October 19 with the promise of a flight ticket from Madhuban in East Champaran, however when he returned just a few hours later, the ticket had been taken away.
That is when the media captured a 54-year-old man dashing out of Ang Marg 1, crying that he was ruined, claiming he had been requested to pay Rs 2.7 billion for the ticket and that he had postponed his youngsters’s marriages due to his political ambitions.
Sir, an Ayurvedic physician who was competing for the primary time on the time, had misplaced from Madhuban to Rana Randhir Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering in 2020 by a margin of simply 5,500 votes. In keeping with him, this was not solely the RJD’s obligation to provide him a ticket, nevertheless it was additionally Lalu’s want as Sir is an EBC Teli, a caste mixture that favors the seat.
The constituency has round 60,000 Teli and OBC Vaishya votes, aside from 35,000 Sahanis, 40,000 Yadavs and 35,000 Muslims. Sahanis, Yadavs and Muslims are anticipated to assist the RJD. Social gathering officers stated an inside investigation had additionally really useful that Sarr be renominated.
Sir instructed The Indian Categorical, “I’ve been related to the RJD since 1990. Within the Nineteen Nineties, when Lalu Prasad held the ‘Raati Mein Tel Pirawan’ rally in Patna (representing the reason for OBCs), I too did my greatest… Misa Bharati (Lal’s daughter and Lok Sabha MP) additionally supported my candidature. I really feel betrayed.”
Sah, who has been in contact with Lal and RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav for the previous 5 years, stated it was due to the caste mixture that Madhuban fielded the RJD final time. And this was the explanation he got here so near successful the seat.
Sandhya Rani, the present candidate to interchange him, has spent little time in Madhuban within the final 5 years, Sir added. Sources stated the RJD’s first selection was Sandhya Rani’s husband Santosh Mushwaha. Nevertheless, he’s a authorities physician and his resignation was not accepted by the point nominations have been submitted, so his spouse was chosen.
Sources say that, at the least partly, the Sarr household feud additionally affected his probabilities. Sir’s nephew, Motihari-based physician Sanjiv Ranjan, was additionally in search of the Madhuban seat from both the RJD or its ally Vikashir Insaan Social gathering. “As a result of quarrel between Sir and his nephew, the management could have determined to provide the ticket to a 3rd occasion,” stated a senior RJD official.
There may be additionally one other sir within the picture. Madan sir’s youthful brother Bhagwan sir was an unbiased from Madhuban in 2015. Though he acquired solely about 4,200 votes, relations say Madan impressed them sufficient to affix him within the race. Madan Sir thought he had discovered his calling in 2020 when he fought a detailed race in opposition to Rana Randhir Singh of the Bharatiya Janata Social gathering, son of former RJD MP Sitaram Singh.
He holds a bachelor’s diploma in Ayurvedic Medication and Surgical procedure from Ravindra Mukherjee Ayurveda College in Motihari, Sakha, and owns a market advanced and sawmill in his hometown Pakdidayal. He declared property value Rs 3.12 billion in his 2020 election affidavit.
When requested about his subsequent political transfer, Sir stated, “I’m a member of the RJD and can assist it. I’ll depart the choice on my future to the highest management of the RJD.”
“There was no dedication to Mr. Sir, however politics is a ready sport. If Mr. Sir stays loyal, the occasion will have a look at methods to assist him develop,” the RJD chief stated.
