14 Facts About Sadhu Yadav

Sadhu Yadav has served in 14th Lok Sabha as MP of Gopalganj from 2004 to 2009 as Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate.

Sadhu Yadav is the real brother of Prabhunath Yadav, Subhash Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi.

Sadhu Yadav was born on 5 July 1967 in Salar Kalan village near Mirganj of Gopalganj district, Bihar.

Sadhu Yadav's parents are Shiv Prasad Chaudhary and Maharjia Devi.

Sadhu Yadav has 2 brothers Subhash Prasad Yadav and Prabhunath Yadav, and 4 sisters Rabri Devi, Jalebi, Rasgulla and Paan.

Sadhu Yadav is married to Indira Devi since 19 June 1986 and the couple have 1 son and 4 daughters.

Sadhu Yadav was elected in 14th Lok Sabha as a Member of Parliament for the Gopalganj Lok Sabha constituency.

Sadhu Yadav left the RJD after a dispute with his brother-in-law, Lalu Prasad Yadav, related to the allocation of constituencies between RJD and the Lok Janshakti Party.

Two days after leaving the RJD, in March 2009, Sadhu Yadav joined the Indian National Congress and unsuccessfully contested the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha constituency and lost to Sanjay Jaiswal.

Sadhu Yadav denied voicing any such challenge and his explanation was accepted.

Sadhu Yadav finished a distant third from the Barauli assembly seat in 2015 assembly polls by Jan Adhikar Party.

Sadhu Yadav contested the 2019 Indian general election as a BSP candidate from Maharajganj, but lost to Janardan Singh Sigriwal.

Sadhu Yadav has been accused of multiple crimes including Shilpi-Gautam murder case of 1999.

The 2003 film Gangaajal, which is based on true events in Bihar and features a politician character called Sadhu Yadav, caused Yadav's supporters to attack cinemas when it was released.