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Tej Pratap Yadav undertakes spiritual pilgrimage to Braj

Mathura, July 12 (UNI) Tej Pratap Yadav, the national president of the Janshakti Janata Dal and the elder son of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, is currently on a spiritual pilgrimage to Braj.
During his stay, he visited various major religious sites in Braj, including Vrindavan, Barsana, and Nandgaon. Upon arriving, he not only performed special prayers but also experienced the unique spiritual and cultural heritage of Braj up close.
Three days ago, Tej Pratap Yadav arrived in Nandgaon as part of his pilgrimage. There, he performed the ritualistic worship of Lord Shiva at the historic and ancient Asheshwar Mahadev Temple.
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