Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Lalu Prasad is national president of RJD



Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) officially announced former Union Minister Lalu Prasad as national president of the party at its National Council meeting held at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on January 31, 2010.
It will be Lalu Prasad seventh term in succession as national president of the RJD.
The council ratified seven resolutions including the demand "Right to Food”.
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad said Right to Food should be declared as fundamental right of the people.
He said the Centre should place the Right to Food Guarantee and Security Bill in Parliament and enact it into a law for the benefit of the poor.
Blaming both the central and state governments for the price rise, Lalu Prasad said RJD would soon launch a country-wide stir in consultation with other parties.
He alleged that Bihar Government had failed to take action against black marketeers and hoarders.
Photos: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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