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'''Anirudh Prasad''', known as '''Sadhu Yadav''', is an Indian politician and a brother-in-law of [[Laloo Yadav|Lalu Yadav]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=फिर बढ़ी लालू यादव की टेंशन, साले साधु यादव BSP की टिकट पर लड़ेंगे चुनाव|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/story-lalu-yadav-brother-in-law-sadhu-yadav-to-contest-lok-sabha-election-on-bsp-ticket-in-bihar-2486133.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=Hindustan|language=hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-05-17|title='Sadhu' by Name, 'Villain' in RJD: Season 2 of Lalu's 'Sasural' Drama Has More Ploys & Trouble for Him|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/sadhu-by-name-villain-in-politics-season-2-of-lalus-sasural-drama-has-more-ploys-trouble-for-him-in-maharajganj-2136323.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=News18|language=en}}</ref> He is the founder of [[Garib Janta Dal (Secular)]]<ref>{{Cite | '''Anirudh Prasad''', known as '''Sadhu Yadav''', is an Indian politician and a brother-in-law of [[Laloo Yadav|Lalu Yadav]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=फिर बढ़ी लालू यादव की टेंशन, साले साधु यादव BSP की टिकट पर लड़ेंगे चुनाव|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/story-lalu-yadav-brother-in-law-sadhu-yadav-to-contest-lok-sabha-election-on-bsp-ticket-in-bihar-2486133.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=Hindustan|language=hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-05-17|title='Sadhu' by Name, 'Villain' in RJD: Season 2 of Lalu's 'Sasural' Drama Has More Ploys & Trouble for Him|url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/sadhu-by-name-villain-in-politics-season-2-of-lalus-sasural-drama-has-more-ploys-trouble-for-him-in-maharajganj-2136323.html|access-date=2021-09-21|website=News18|language=en}}</ref> He is the founder of [[Garib Janta Dal (Secular)]]<ref>{{Cite magazine|author=Giridhar Jha |date=June 18, 2015 |title=Sadhu Yadav floats party for clean governance|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/bihar-elections-sadhu-yadav-new-party-garib-janata-dal-258155-2015-06-18|access-date=2021-09-21|magazine=India Today|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
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On 25 March 2014, he announced his candidature for [[2014 Lok Sabha elections]] from [[Saran (Lok Sabha constituency)|Saran]] contesting against his sister and ex-Chief Minister of Bihar [[Rabri Devi]]. He stood as an independent candidate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sadhu Yadav to contest against sister Rabri Devi in Lok Sabha Polls|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/03/sadhu-yadav-to-contest-against-sister-rabri-devi-in-lok-sabha-polls/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|accessdate=27 March 2014}}</ref> However, he lost the seat to BJP candidate [[Rajiv Pratap Rudy]]. He finished a distant third from Barauli seat in 2015 assembly polls by [[Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=लालू को साले ने दिया झटका, ज्वॉइन करेंगे पप्पू यादव की पार्टी|url=https://www.aajtak.in/elections/story/subhash-yadav-brother-in-law-of-lalu-prasad-will-join-pappu-yadavs-janadhikar-morcha-party-314209-2015-09-28|access-date=2021-09-21|website=आज तक|language=hi}}</ref> He contested the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a BSP candidate from Maharajganj, but lost to [[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]. | On 25 March 2014, he announced his candidature for [[2014 Lok Sabha elections]] from [[Saran (Lok Sabha constituency)|Saran]] contesting against his sister and ex-Chief Minister of Bihar [[Rabri Devi]]. He stood as an independent candidate.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sadhu Yadav to contest against sister Rabri Devi in Lok Sabha Polls|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/03/sadhu-yadav-to-contest-against-sister-rabri-devi-in-lok-sabha-polls/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|accessdate=27 March 2014}}</ref> However, he lost the seat to BJP candidate [[Rajiv Pratap Rudy]]. He finished a distant third from Barauli seat in 2015 assembly polls by [[Jan Adhikar Party (Loktantrik)]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=लालू को साले ने दिया झटका, ज्वॉइन करेंगे पप्पू यादव की पार्टी|url=https://www.aajtak.in/elections/story/subhash-yadav-brother-in-law-of-lalu-prasad-will-join-pappu-yadavs-janadhikar-morcha-party-314209-2015-09-28|access-date=2021-09-21|website=आज तक|language=hi}}</ref> He contested the [[2019 Indian general election]] as a BSP candidate from Maharajganj, but lost to [[Janardan Singh Sigriwal]]. | ||
Sadhu Yadav has been accused of multiple crimes<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Indo-Asian News|date=2016-02-11|title=Lalu Prasad Yadav's brother-in-law Sadhu Yadav accused of extortion|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/lalu-prasad-yadavs-brother-in-law-sadhu-yadav-accused-of-extortion-938848/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref> including Shilpi-Gautam murder case of 1999. | Sadhu Yadav has been accused of multiple crimes<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Indo-Asian News|date=2016-02-11|title=Lalu Prasad Yadav's brother-in-law Sadhu Yadav accused of extortion|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/lalu-prasad-yadavs-brother-in-law-sadhu-yadav-accused-of-extortion-938848/|access-date=2021-09-21|website=India News, Breaking News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref> including [[Shilpi-Gautam Murder|Shilpi-Gautam murder]] case of 1999. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Yadav family of Bihar]] | [[Category:Yadav family of Bihar]] | ||
[[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Bihar]] | [[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians from Bihar]] | ||