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Pappu Yadav hits out at Tejashwi over flood relief, questions poll chopper use
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🗓 16 Sep 2026, 06:07 AM
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Bihar leader Pappu Yadav has criticised Tejashwi Yadav for attacking the government, asking why helicopters are used for elections but not for flood relief.
Bihar politician Pappu Yadav has launched a sharp attack on Tejashwi Yadav, questioning his criticism of the state government amid the flood situation. Yadav asked why leaders deploy helicopters during election campaigns but fail to use them for flood relief and rescue operations.
The remarks highlight the ongoing political slugfest in Bihar over the handling of floods, which have affected several districts. Pappu Yadav's statement appears aimed at holding both the ruling establishment and opposition leaders accountable for prioritising poll logistics over disaster response.
By targeting Tejashwi Yadav directly, Pappu Yadav has added a new dimension to the state's political discourse, suggesting that public welfare should take precedence over electoral convenience during natural calamities.
The remarks highlight the ongoing political slugfest in Bihar over the handling of floods, which have affected several districts. Pappu Yadav's statement appears aimed at holding both the ruling establishment and opposition leaders accountable for prioritising poll logistics over disaster response.
By targeting Tejashwi Yadav directly, Pappu Yadav has added a new dimension to the state's political discourse, suggesting that public welfare should take precedence over electoral convenience during natural calamities.