After RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav removed Tej Pratap Yadav from his family and party over Tej's 12-year relationship with a woman, Tej's younger brother Tejashwi said, "We cannot tolerate such things." Tejashwi added, "Tej is an adult, free to make his decisions...But the RJD chief also took a decision...and expressed his feelings...One thing is clear...We can't tolerate such behaviour."