Patna, November 30: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's elder son Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday resurfaced in Bihar Legislative Assembly after being away for a long time. Earlier some reports stated that Tej Pratap has withdrawn the divorce petition against his wife Aishwarya Rai but on Thursday Tej Pratap Yadav said he will not do so and would fight it in the court. Aishwarya Rai to Get a Divorce! Lalu Prasad Yadav's Son Tej Pratap Files Application at Patna Court.

Earlier this month, Tej Pratap stunned political circles when he announced that he would separate from his wife Aishwarya, daughter of veteran RJD leader Chandrika Rai and granddaughter of former Chief Minister Daroga Rai, citing they had compatibility issues. Tej Pratap Divorce Case: Yadav Scion Denies Withdrawing Petition.

On Thursday, Tej returned to Patna after spending nearly three weeks with his father, Lalu Prasad in Ranchi. He appeared before the Patna civil court in the divorce case hearing on Thursday. The civil court has posted the matter to January 8.

Tej Pratap Yadav married Aishwarya Rai on 12 May 2018. The lavish wedding which took place in Patna witnessed nearly 10,000 guests including Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and other senior politicians.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Nov 30, 2018 12:40 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).