Rohini Acharya, daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, is the richest candidate in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election in Bihar, with declared assets worth ₹36 crore. The other wealthy candidates include Congress’ Ajay Nishad (₹29 crore) and BJP’s Raj Bhushan Choudhary (₹16 crore), both contesting from the Muzaffarpur seat. In total, 80 candidates are vying for votes in five constituencies on May 20th, including 13 with serious criminal charges and 15 with general criminal cases. Notably, Saran, once an RJD stronghold, is witnessing a shift in dynamics with the fielding of Rohini Acharya against BJP’s Rajiv Pratap Rudy and LJP (Ram Vilas)’ Chirag Paswan facing off against RJD’s Shiv Chandra Ram in Hajipur.
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Rohini Acharya, daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, is campaigning in Saran Lok Sabha constituency ahead of the upcoming polls. In an interview, she questioned the BJP’s allegations of ‘Parivarvaad’ while defending her party’s position. Acharya also addressed comments by deputy CM Samrat Choudhry, PM Narendra Modi, and Nitish Kumar, and outlined her plans for Saran if elected.
Rajiv Pratap Rudy, the sitting MP of Saran and three-time parliamentarian, is all set to face Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya at Saran Lok Sabha seat which goes to polls on phase five. In this interview, he talks about why Mr Prasad always puts a family member to contest against him, explains why he feels Mr Prasad is the ‘biggest danger to the constitution’, his thoughts on competing against Rohini, and more.