New Delhi, May 25 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Sunday expelled his elder son, Tej Pratap Yadav, from the party for six years and also removed him from the family, a development that comes after Tej Pratap Yadav, on his Facebook page, was seen with a woman who the caption referred to as his girlfriend. "We are in love and have been in a relationship for 12 years", the Facebook post had read.

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), politician and father Lalu Prasad Yadav wrote in Hindi, "Ignoring moral values ​​in personal life weakens our collective struggle for social justice. The activities, public conduct and irresponsible behavior of the eldest son are not in accordance with our family values ​...