Tejashwi Yadav Claims Nitish Kumar’s Rajya Sabha Election Was Under Pressure, Targets BJP

RJD leader alleges Tejashwi Yadav BJP has ‘looted’ both Bihar and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar

Patna, Bihar: Leader of the Opposition in Bihar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday alleged that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was elected to the Rajya Sabha under pressure.

🗣️ Allegations Against BJP

Addressing the media, Yadav claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has not only “looted” the people of Bihar but has also politically undermined Nitish Kumar.

“Electing Nitish Kumar to the Rajya Sabha was done under pressure; the BJP has not only looted the people of Bihar but also Nitish Kumar,” he said.

📊 Political Context

The remarks come amid ongoing political tensions in Bihar, where alliances and leadership decisions continue to be a subject of debate among major parties, including the BJP, JD(U), and RJD.

Tejashwi Yadav has been consistently critical of the BJP’s role in the state’s political landscape.

🧩 Conclusion

Yadav’s statement adds to the intensifying political discourse in Bihar, with opposition leaders raising questions over decisions involving key political figures and alliances.