Patna, January 17: Bihar opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday launched "chaupal on Twitter" for easy conversation with people through this digital platform. Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) youth leader Yadav is known for being tech savvy for his regular use of social media to take up political and social issues.

Former Deputy Chief Minister and younger son of RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, he engaged with people on "chaupal on Twitter", which is the first-of-its-kind platform to be used by any leader in the state.

During the interaction, Yadav replied to dozens of questions by the people, concerning the state and the country.  RJD leader Bhai Virendra said "chaupal on Twitter" is a modern platform for direct engagement sessions between the leader and the people.

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