Tejashwi's Appointment as RJD Working President Sparks Nepotism Debate

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News18•26-01-2026, 13:44
Tejashwi's Appointment as RJD Working President Sparks Nepotism Debate
- •Tejashwi Yadav was unanimously approved as RJD's working national president at a recent national executive meeting.
- •The appointment has ignited a debate among citizens and political circles regarding nepotism within the party.
- •Critics argue RJD is a 'family party' where ordinary workers have no scope for advancement, citing the party's decline from 75 to 35 seats.
- •Supporters defend Tejashwi, highlighting his experience as an MLA, Leader of Opposition, and long-time party worker.
- •The discussion extends to other regional parties, with claims that socialism's capital is now entangled in nepotism across the board.
Why It Matters: Tejashwi Yadav's elevation to RJD working president fuels a debate on nepotism and the party's future.
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