Jai Vardhan Yadav (alias Bachcha Yadav; born 27 July 1978) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the

Bihar Legislative Assembly The Bihar Legislative Assembly, also known as the Bihar Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the bicameral Bihar Legislature of the state of Bihar in India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is ...

from

Paliganj Paliganj is a city in Patna district, Bihar, India. It is one of the 6 sub-division (Tehsil) of Patna district Patna district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in eastern India. Patna, the capital of Bihar, is the dist ...

assembly. Yadav started his political career in 2005 from Raghopur assembly as a member of

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

party but lost. In 2015 he was elected Member of

as a member of the

Rashtriya Janata Dal The Rashtriya Janata Dal ( RJD; translation: National People's Party) is an Indian political party, mainly based in the state of Bihar. The party was founded in 1997 by Lalu Prasad Yadav. The party's support base has traditionally been Other ...

. He is a grandson of

Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav (3 March 1920 – 16 January 2006), known as Sher-e-Bihar, and Ramlakhan Babu, was an Indian freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, and politician. His political journey, which spanned more than 50 years, began ...

. He left the

on 20 August 2020 and same day joined

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in the presence of cabinet minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav.

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