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Ritlal Yadav

Ritlal Yadav

Nationality
India
Occupation
politician

Ritlal Yadav or Ritlal Ray (born 16 January 1972) is an Indian gangster and leader of RJD who won the Bihar Legislative Council election in July 2015 as an independent candidate.

Incarceration history

Facilities

  1. Beur Central Jail
    Dates unknown

Biography

Ritlal Yadav or Ritlal Ray (born 16 January 1972) is an Indian gangster and 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.

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