Published 17:29 IST, November 13th 2018
Lalu Prasad Yadav Takes To Twitter To Greet People On Chhath Puja
Jailed RJD president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday, November 13 took to Twitter on Tuesday to greet people on the occasion of Chhath, inarguably the most popular festival of Bihar
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Away from home, jailed RJD president Lalu Pras on Tuesday, vember 13 took to Twitter to greet people on occasion of Chhath, inarguably most popular festival of Bihar. former Bihar chief minister, who is serving sentences in a number of fodder scam cases, is currently undergoing treatment at a Ranchi hospital.
He has, however, been sharing his thoughts and feelings on a number of issues on his official Twitter handle, which is mand by his close aides.
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Pras's wife Rabri Devi - a former chief minister herself - has been kwn to celebrate Chhath with gusto, observing all elaborate rituals associated with festival, which involves rigours like a 36-hour-fast and offering prayers to Sun while standing knee-deep in water.
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His family, rattled by decision of his elder son Tej Pratap Yav seeking a divorce from his wife Aishwarya Rai barely six months into ir marri, has decided t to celebrate festival this year.
However, making anuncement last week, RJD leer and Pras's close aide Bhola Yav h insisted that Rabri Devi was t keeping well and decision h thing to do with her son's marital discord.
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In ar tweet, Pras raved about rich repertoire of folk songs associated with Chhath and underscored that festival was also about celebrating "dignity of woman, equality, social harmony and conservation of eco-system and biodiversity".
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17:23 IST, November 13th 2018