Tejashwi Yadav interview: ‘Intimidation of Oppn serious matter…We have got a lot of support from people who want us to fight back politically, legally’
With barely ten days to go for the Lok Sabha polls, Bihar’s Leader of Opposition and ex-deputy chief minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, 34, has stepped up his campaigning. Spearheading the RJD’s charge, Tejashwi has also emerged as the face of the Mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) in the crucial battleground state. In an interview withThe Indian Express, Tejashwi speaks on several burning issues, ranging from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s onslaught over corruption and dynasty politics to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s poll pitch, to the Opposition’s challenges. Excerpts: