New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Bhojpuri superstar Khesari Lal Yadav, a leading singer and actor popular in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Thursday, October 16, ahead of the Bihar elections 2025. The actor joined the party in presence of RJD president Lalu Prasad Yadav's son and party heir, Tejashwi Yadav - also the face of the INDIA bloc in the state.

Khesari Lal Yadav was accompanied by his wife, Chanda, who also joined Lalu Prasad's political party and it is speculated that she could receive a party ticket to contest the upcoming Bihar elections 2025.

Tejashwi Yadav did not speak much after the announcement, letting Khesari field questions from journalists.

When asked about his decision to join the R...