It’s a typical April day: the sun blazes out of a blank sky and scorching heat hammers the earth, leaving the roads deserted, silencing even the birds. The bare-chested Magan Yadav of Bhelwa-Ramnagar village in the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency is busy chopping fodder for his three buffaloes, which are tied tightly in a thatched enclosure. Some things never change.
“Only Yadavs win from Madhepura seat and it will be the same this time as well, whether it’s the incumbent sitting MP or the Opposition’s candidate”, he says, posing for the camera on the dusty lane.
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