New Delhi: Bhojpuri actor and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) candidate Kesari Lal Yadav is in a good race with Choti Kumari of the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) in Bihar’s Chhapra Meeting constituency with a margin of 1,960 votes.
As of 4:05 p.m., after 11 rounds of counting, the Bharatiya Janata Occasion candidate had acquired 35,312 votes. Mr. Yadav is supported by 33,352 votes.
Yadav, a outstanding Bhojpuri artist, joined the RJD simply earlier than the meeting elections after months of hypothesis about his political participation. Initially, it was anticipated that his spouse would oppose the election, however on the final minute she submitted her personal nomination.
Throughout his election marketing campaign, Kesari Lal Yadav raised the next slogans:He’s not a frontrunner, he’s a son. (I do not need to be a frontrunner. I need to be your son.)” He typically spoke at public conferences concerning the lack of schooling, well being services, and infrastructure within the area.
Samajwadi Occasion chief Akhilesh Yadav and RJD chief Tejashwi Yadav each campaigned in Chhapra to hunt assist for him. Yadav additionally lent his voice to RJD’s marketing campaign songs.Tejashwi Bina Sudar Na Hui (With out Tejashwi there isn’t a progress)”.
The 39-year-old actor and singer, who was born in Bihar’s Saran district, began his profession as a theater actor in 1999, singing in Bhojpuri performs based mostly on the Ramayana and Mahabharata. He additionally realized the normal folks dance ‘Raunda Naha’. He then moved to Okhla in Delhi to assist his dad and mom and spouse in gross sales.Litti solely” (A dish made with Bengal gram and greens).
Yadav entered the Bhojpuri movie business within the 2000s and rose to fame along with his following movies. “Sajjan chale sasural”His Bollywood singing debut happened in 2014 with the movie music ‘AK-47’. Koela Anchal‘. Since then, he has by no means regarded again and has develop into one of many main stars of Bhojpuri leisure.
His curiosity in politics is just not new. On a number of events prior to now, Yadav has praised leaders resembling RJD’s Lalu Prasad Yadav and Samajwadi Occasion’s Akhilesh Yadav throughout interactions with the media. The end result of this election will form the following chapter in his political and public life.
(Edited by Tony Lai)
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