Ritlal Yadav
Ritlal Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Asha Devi Sinha |
| Constituency | Danapur |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Council | |
| In office 2015–2020 | |
| Constituency | Patna Local Authorities |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 January 1972 Danapur, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| Alma mater | Bihar Intermediate Council (I.A) |
Ritlal Yadav or Ritlal Ray (born 16 January 1972) is a leader of RJD who won the Bihar Legislative Council election in July 2015 as an independent candidate. Ritlal was in jail in connection with multiple criminal cases, including murder charges. Ritlal is accused in over 33 cases. He was a former Member of Legislative Council (MLC), the post, to which he was elected in 2016. He was incarcerated in Beur Jail until August 2020. However he was then released from the jail on bail. Ritlal Yadav defeated BJP's Asha Devi Sinha in the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections.