A video by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Tej Pratap Yadav, who trained the police staff to dance during a holiday at his residence in Patna, on Saturday, went viral, triggering sharp criticisms from the NDA parties. In the video, Tej Pratap Yadav is heard saying to a policeman: “Ae Sipahi, Ek Gana Bajayenge Usme Tumko Thumka Lagana Hai. Bura na Mano Holi Hai. Thumka Lagao Nahi Toh Suspend Kar Diye Jaoge “(Hey, policeman, a song will be played and you have to dance. Don’t bother, it’s Holi. Dance or you will be suspended).
Moments later, the former Minister of the Environment, Forest and Climate Change begins to sing, and the policeman joins, raising his hands and apparently dancing.
Video | A policeman was seen dancing on the instruction of the RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, during the Holi holiday at his residence in Patna. #tejpratapyadav #Holi #Patna pic.twitter.com/ocip0kl03r
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The incident attracted sharp reactions from the leaders of the Janata Dal (United) (JD (U)) and Bharatiya Janata (BJP) leaders, who accused the RJD of continuing the “Jungle Raj” culture.
The spokesman of the national JD (U), Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, noted: “Jungle Raj” ended, but Lalu Yadav’s prince threatens a policeman, if he does not respect his instructions to dance. Bihar has changed now. Place in the environment of this Bihar change. ”
#CLOCK | #CLOCK | In the video for the Police staff who respects the instructions of the RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, to dance at the Holi holiday at his residence in Patna, JD (u) the national spokesman, Rajeev Ranjan Prasad, says that “Jungleraaj” ended, but Yuvraj of Lalu Yadav is … pic.twitter.com/yocaa2gks1
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The BJP spokesman, Shehzad Poonawalla, also criticized the incident, stating: “Like the father, as the son. First of all, the father – when he was the chief minister – did the law dance for his songs and transformed Bihar into a jungle. Now, the son, despite the fact that he has come out of power, is trying to do the same through threats and pressure. Raj … “
“If they return to power even by mistake, they would violate the law and would make the law protectors dance. This is just a trailer; it is important to keep them away from power,” he noted.
#CLOCK | In the video of the Police Personnel who comply pic.twitter.com/mkkv2nyfzi
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BJP leader, Shahnawaz Hussain, stressed that Tej Pratap has no right to suspend the policeman. He said: “
#CLOCK | Delhi | In the video for the Police staff, who respects the instructions of the RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, to dance at the Holi holiday at his residence in Patna, the BJP leader, Shahnawaz Hussain, says: “… He asked for the body guard; otherwise, he will suspend him. pic.twitter.com/bbvqmhzmff
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Rashid Alvi, the leader of the RJD Congress, also made the exception to the Viral video. He said years: “I condemn what he said. He does not know that he does not have the power to suspend a person. It is unfortunate to say something like this to a policeman. ”
#CLOCK | Delhi: In the video for the police staff, who respects the instructions of the RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav, to dance at the Holi feast at his residence in Patna, the leader of the Congress, Rashid Alvi, says: “He condemns what he said. He doesn’t know he doesn’t have the power to … pic.twitter.com/wju1nequ97
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Tej Pratap Yadav’s Scoty Ride without helmet, asks: “Kahan Hain Paltu Chacha”
Meanwhile, another video by Tej Pratap Yadav came to light on Saturday, where he was seen riding a headset without a helmet, in search of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, whom he called “Paltu Chacha”. “Kahan Hain Paltu Chacha (where Paltu Chacha),” said Tej Pratap.
His supporters, also without headphones, followed him on motorcycles, chanting “Tej Pratap Bhaiya Zindabad”.
#CLOCK | Former Minister of Health of Bihar and RJD leader, Tej Pratap Yadav #Holi pic.twitter.com/wiyshingcn
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The video showed clear violations of traffic, some bicycles wearing three passengers and even a police staff seen without a helmet.
Reacting to the video, the BJP spokesman, Kuntal Krishna, slammed Pratap Yadav, saying: “Tej Pratap Yadav acts in accordance with RJD’s culture. BJP and Nitish Kumar government. ”