Former Union Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has died in Delhi’s All India Institute of Medical Sciences (Delhi AIIMS). They were on ventilators. There is a wave of mourning in Bihar on his death. There is a wave of condolences on his death. A few days before his death, he broke his old association with the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). He had created a political stir just before the Bihar assembly elections by issuing his letter of resignation from the ICU to the RJD. His body will go to Patna corpse in the late evening. He will be cremated on Monday in Vaishali.
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh died at the age of 74
Former Union Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh died on Sunday at the age of 74. His condition deteriorated two days ago. He breathed his last in the ICU ward of AIIMS, Delhi on Sunday morning. He was put on ventilator support after having trouble breathing. He was earlier treated at AIIMS in Patna after being corona positive. After recovering, he was taken to Delhi AIIMS for treatment of Post Kovid Merge.
Disillusioned with RJD in the last phase of life
Raghuvansh Pasad Singh had resigned from all the posts of the party, including the Vice President of RJD, while undergoing treatment at Patna AIIMS. Efforts were on to convince him that he fell ill again. This time, during treatment at Delhi AIIMS, he also resigned from the party on 10 September. Raghuvansh’s resignation was not accepted by party supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav. He was angry with his rival Rama Singh’s attempts to enter the party.
Raghuvansh has been in politics continuously since 1977
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh has been in politics continuously since the year 1977. He was considered close to Lalu Prasad Yadav and his troubleshooter. He was also considered the second Lalu in the party. He was an MP from Vaishali for four consecutive terms. He was also a minister in the UPA government. While in opposition, he was at the forefront of besieging Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s government.
Continuation of mourning
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar have expressed condolences on the death of Randhwash Prasad Singh. JDU National General Secretary Casey Tyagi called his death an irreparable loss of politics. BJP leader Premaranjan Patel described him as an outspoken leader of impeccable image. He said that RJD gave him a lot of pain from the pain he suffered. Pointing to Rama Singh, he said that in front of him, an attempt was made to raise a person of criminal image in Vaishali, which caused him great pain.
Lalu and Raghuvansha were with Karpoori Thakur
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh had a relationship with Lalu since Karpoori Thakur. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh had helped to advance Lalu after the death of Karpoori Thakur. In 1988, Lalu was also assisted in becoming Leader of Opposition. In 1997, when Lalu split from the Janata Dal to form the RJD, Raghuvansh was one of its founding members. The constitution of RJD was also made by Lalu with his consent.
Raghuvansh always spoke the language of Lalu in typical bald style
Raghuvansh has always spoken the language of Lalu’s mind in typical rustic style. It was believed that Lalu spoke Raghuvansh when he thinks. In the politics of nearly five decades, there was no difference of opinion between the two ideologies, except for just once.
Savarna was angry for the first time on reservation
About two years ago, when the Center made 10 percent reservation for poor upper castes, RJD opposed it. In the Rajya Sabha, RJD MP Manoj Jha had opposed the proposal by playing tinkling, which Raghuvansh did not like. Lalu was in jail then. Raghuvansh shared his anguish in the media and tried to get RJD on the way. But then he was not heard. However, later the RJD took silence on the issue.
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