Even as Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar is keeping away from UP, his ally and RJD chief lalu Prasad will campaign for the Samajwadi Party candidates on February 8. He will begin stumping in Sikandarabad constituency where his son-in-law Rahul Yadav in contesting. He will address three meetings there on Wednesday.
Rahul is married to lalu’s daughter Ragini and lives in Ghaziabad. Earlier, he was in the Congress.
lalu said he would also campaign at other places too and his second phase of campaign will be finalised by Chief Minister
Akhilesh Yadav.
“We taught a lesson to BJP in Bihar and now in UP BJP will meet its Waterloo. The saffron party is losing an all five States going to polls. Its fate has already been sealed in Punjab and Goa and now the party will be humiliated in UP, Uttrakhand and Manipur,” lalu said.