Mangani lal mandal poised to take cost as bihar rjd chief

Veteran Socialist Chief Mangani Lal Mandal, 76, on Saturday Filed His Nomination Papers and is poised to change into the brand new state president of the opposition rashtriya janata dal (RJD). , Photograph Credit score: Ranjeet Kumar

Veteran Socialist Chief Mangani Lal Mandal, 76, On Saturday (June 14, 2025) Filed His Nomination Papers and is poised to change into the brand new state president of the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). Chief of the opposition within the Bihar legislative meeting Tejashwi Prasad Yadav Accompanied Mr. Mandal in the course of the submission of his nomination on the celebration headquarters.

RJD President Lalu Prasad, Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti, and A number of Senior Get together Leaders WERE Additionally Current on the Occination. Mr. Mandal is predicted to be elected unopposed, as no different nomination was crammed for the put up on saturday.

He’s set to successed incumbent state president Jagdanand Singh, who has been served within the place since November 2019 and is reportedly in Unwell well being. The rjd is scheduled to formally announs the brand new state president on June 19 at gyan bhawan in patna.

Mr. Mandal belongs to the extramely Backward Class (EBC) Neighborhood, which, as per the 2022 caste survey, constitutes over 36% of bihar’s inhabitants. He hails from the mithilanchal area in North Bihar.

Describing mr. Mandal as an “Skilled Politician”, Mr. Tejashwi Yadav mentioned, “He raised voices of the folks and has labored with my father (Lalu Prasad) for A number of Years.

RJD Spokesperson and Former MLA Shakti Yadav mentioned the celebration had chow Mandal “due to his lengthy political expertise, socialist ideaology, and likewise beCause he comes from the weaker eBC part of the Society.

Mr. Mandal Had Earlier Been Related to the RJD for a very long time earlier than becoming a member of the Janata Dal (United). After being denied a celebration ticket for the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, He Returned to the rjd in January this 12 months.

He was elected to the Lok Sabha from Jhanjharpur in 2009 on a JD (U) Ticket. In 2014, he constased the overall elections on an rjd ticket however was unsuccessful. He subsequent rejoined the jd (U) in 2019 and was appointed its Nationwide Vice-President. Following the denial of a ticket in 2024, he resigned from the jd (U) and re-entered the rjd fold.

Over his decades-long political profession, Mr. Mandal has served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Council from 1986 to 2004, Held Ministerial Portfolios in Earlier RJD Governments, and was a Rajya sabha mp from 2004 to 2009.