Quotes from Lalu Prasad Yadav

BJP raised so much horror of jungle-raj returning to Bihar if me and Nitish formed the government there. What happened? People voted for us, and there is no jungle-raaj but only Mangal-raaj in Bihar.

People are disillusioned with the BJP. Even their hardcore voters, like the traders and baniyas, are angry after demonetisation.

Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.

In politics, everybody is free to choose his friends and allies.

If Irrfan plans to make a movie on me, I will be the hero of the movie, as I feel that no one better than me.

In a democracy, power is not permanent.

I have got immense love from the poor people. What more do I need? I don't think of death and ailment. Life is in the hands of God.

My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.

Rising prices of essential commodities has affected the day-to-day life of people of this country.

I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time.

The lower caste people were killed as part of a conspiracy to dismiss my party's government.

For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar survived on its resources. I provided pucca dwellings to half a million Dalit families.

I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.

We have come here with a message of love and brotherhood.

If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.

Narendra Modi is the Donald Trump of India. They are like twin brothers.

Our mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center.

I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.

It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.

In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential.

We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests.

The Sangh Parivar, against which I had been waging a war, misled the people. My opponents used the Election Commission and the bureaucracy to win a political battle.

I work so much. If I don't get all the comforts, I will turn mad.

When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life.