{"id":267443,"date":"2025-11-07T09:08:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T09:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/267443\/"},"modified":"2025-11-07T09:08:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T09:08:36","slug":"bhojpuri-star-once-sold-litti-chokha-with-rs-24-crore-net-worth-he-is-now-contesting-bihar-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/267443\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhojpuri Star Once Sold Litti Chokha, With Rs 24 Crore Net Worth He Is Now Contesting Bihar Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Image-356-2025-11-9375eaa86cafe1474818a7b9a96985dd.jpg\" alt=\"He is one of the biggest names in the Bhojpuri film industry. His songs rule YouTube, and how. How can we not mention his films that are breaking records at the box office?\" title=\"He is one of the biggest names in the Bhojpuri film industry. His songs rule YouTube, and how. How can we not mention his films that are breaking records at the box office?\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323\"\/><\/p>\n<p> He is one of the biggest names in the Bhojpuri film industry. His songs rule YouTube, and how. How can we not mention his films that are breaking records at the box office?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-07-074101-2025-11-3e61ea552b017972de346334c073f13f.png\" alt=\"And, guess what \u2014 he is contesting in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. He is fighting from the Chapra assembly constituency in Saran district.\" title=\"And, guess what \u2014 he is contesting in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. He is fighting from the Chapra assembly constituency in Saran district.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> And, guess what \u2014 he is contesting in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. He is fighting from the Chapra assembly constituency in Saran district.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/470932495_1639862340257472_3407463174922646315_n-2025-11-72b2b90b167f65bb911badc4d21dce73.jpg\" alt=\"Yes, it\u2019s Bhojpuri superstar Khesari Lal Yadav we are talking about. The singer-actor is contesting on a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ticket.\" title=\"Yes, it\u2019s Bhojpuri superstar Khesari Lal Yadav we are talking about. The singer-actor is contesting on a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ticket.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Yes, it\u2019s Bhojpuri superstar Khesari Lal Yadav we are talking about. The singer-actor is contesting on a Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ticket.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/491461627_18495448603030976_8207766842309933096_n-2025-11-3d61bdacfd8980a5c2be3f539ff9096a.jpg\" alt=\"Before filing his nomination, Kesari Lal Yadav declared assets worth a whopping Rs 24.81 crore in his election affidavit. His financial disclosure paints a picture of how far he has come since the beginning of his journey.\" title=\"Before filing his nomination, Kesari Lal Yadav declared assets worth a whopping Rs 24.81 crore in his election affidavit. His financial disclosure paints a picture of how far he has come since the beginning of his journey.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Before filing his nomination, Kesari Lal Yadav declared assets worth a whopping Rs 24.81 crore in his election affidavit. His financial disclosure paints a picture of how far he has come since the beginning of his journey.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/562605834_18064681694609945_1093919677106790687_n-2025-11-22b7279d03b27dcab51d317afe6021a6.jpg\" alt=\"According to his affidavit filed under his original name, Shatrughan Yadav, the star owns movable assets worth Rs 16.89 crore and immovable properties worth Rs 7.91 crore.\" title=\"According to his affidavit filed under his original name, Shatrughan Yadav, the star owns movable assets worth Rs 16.89 crore and immovable properties worth Rs 7.91 crore.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> According to his affidavit filed under his original name, Shatrughan Yadav, the star owns movable assets worth Rs 16.89 crore and immovable properties worth Rs 7.91 crore.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-07-084619-2025-11-d5e111bb3222309d1501b0af36c17baa.png\" alt=\"Among their assets are Rs 5 lakh in cash held by Yadav and Rs 2 lakh by his wife, gold jewellery valued at Rs 35 lakh, and a luxury Land Rover Defender car worth Rs 3 crore, purchased in 2023.\" title=\"Among their assets are Rs 5 lakh in cash held by Yadav and Rs 2 lakh by his wife, gold jewellery valued at Rs 35 lakh, and a luxury Land Rover Defender car worth Rs 3 crore, purchased in 2023.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Among their assets are Rs 5 lakh in cash held by Yadav and Rs 2 lakh by his wife, gold jewellery valued at Rs 35 lakh, and a luxury Land Rover Defender car worth Rs 3 crore, purchased in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-07-085052-2025-11-d79d00bf83afffd53b2b2deaef4eeab6.png\" alt=\"Kesari Lal Yadav grew up watching his father, Mangaru Yadav, juggle multiple jobs. He used to work as a street vendor during the day and a security guard at night.\" title=\"Kesari Lal Yadav grew up watching his father, Mangaru Yadav, juggle multiple jobs. He used to work as a street vendor during the day and a security guard at night.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Kesari Lal Yadav grew up watching his father, Mangaru Yadav, juggle multiple jobs. He used to work as a street vendor during the day and a security guard at night.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/538330336_18519526027030976_2519520123762953054_n-2025-11-5e61b6c19621f8ca0a804e1da7b3ccd4.jpg\" alt=\"As a child, Khesari helped out by grazing cattle and selling milk in their village. After the family moved to Delhi, they started selling litti-chokha.\" title=\"As a child, Khesari helped out by grazing cattle and selling milk in their village. After the family moved to Delhi, they started selling litti-chokha.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> As a child, Khesari helped out by grazing cattle and selling milk in their village. After the family moved to Delhi, they started selling litti-chokha.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/332919330_1123468005720877_6419762897456378130_n-2025-11-03833a11c529ea58434fad529888ec10.jpg\" alt=\"Over the years, Khesari has appeared in over 100 Bhojpuri films and performed more than 5,000 songs. His journey is nothing short of inspiring.\" title=\"Over the years, Khesari has appeared in over 100 Bhojpuri films and performed more than 5,000 songs. His journey is nothing short of inspiring.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Over the years, Khesari has appeared in over 100 Bhojpuri films and performed more than 5,000 songs. His journey is nothing short of inspiring.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/572046602_18157632430397604_6940828431245866473_n-2025-11-daa26977e77f8ff543867effbe180b66.jpg\" alt=\"Now, the singer-actor is ready to script a new chapter in politics. With a massive fan base and strong connection with the youth, Kesari Lal Yadav is expected to bring fresh energy to the political scene.\" title=\"Now, the singer-actor is ready to script a new chapter in politics. With a massive fan base and strong connection with the youth, Kesari Lal Yadav is expected to bring fresh energy to the political scene.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> Now, the singer-actor is ready to script a new chapter in politics. With a massive fan base and strong connection with the youth, Kesari Lal Yadav is expected to bring fresh energy to the political scene.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/576362418_18533135386030976_9157008712617314888_n-2025-11-52f9e412687095a7f28b0440294eb590.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cI\u2019ve come from the soil, and I\u2019ll always stand for the people who made me who I am,\u201d Khesari said in a statement.\" title=\"\u201cI\u2019ve come from the soil, and I\u2019ll always stand for the people who made me who I am,\u201d Khesari said in a statement.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> \u201cI\u2019ve come from the soil, and I\u2019ll always stand for the people who made me who I am,\u201d Khesari said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/559285696_18525842947030976_2404326271887514825_n-2025-11-0afe1be34e4de38320450b759d0ea158.jpg\" alt=\"The counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly Elections will take place on November 14. As his Chapra constituency votes in the first phase on November 6, all eyes are now on whether this Bhojpuri superstar can turn his on-screen stardom into public votes.\" title=\"The counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly Elections will take place on November 14. As his Chapra constituency votes in the first phase on November 6, all eyes are now on whether this Bhojpuri superstar can turn his on-screen stardom into public votes.\" class=\"jsx-4640df8826b8c323 lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<p> The counting of votes for the Bihar Assembly Elections will take place on November 14.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"He is one of the biggest names in the Bhojpuri film industry. His songs rule YouTube, and how.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267444,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[123096,49,48,361,75,123097],"class_list":["post-267443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-bihar-elections","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-regional-cinema"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}