Months after Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad sparked a controversy with his Maha Kumbh "faaltu (meaningless)" remark, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hit back at the RJD patriarch after videos of him celebrating the Halloween festival with his grandchildren surfaced on social media on Saturday. The saffron party criticised him for his earlier statement calling the Maha Kumbh festival “meaningless” while celebrating the ‘foreign’ festival of Halloween.

In a post targeting Yadav, the official account of BJP Kisan Morcha (BJPKM) wrote, “Don't forget, people of Bihar, this is the same Lalu Yadav who had called the grand festival of faith and spirituality Maha Kumbh useless and is now celebrating the festival of Halloween. Those who attack faith will not get votes from the people

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