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Politics

Tejashwi Yadav Demands Bihar Minister’s Resignation Over Jamui Row

Source: The Hindu · 22 Sep 2026, 16:14 UTC
Tejashwi Yadav Demands Bihar Minister’s Resignation Over Jamui Row
Image: The Hindu · original report

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has called for Bihar government minister Samrat Choudhary to resign over an incident in Jamui. A separate remark by Shreyasi Singh about moral policing has added to the political dispute, but the supplied report gives no account of the incident itself.

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has demanded the resignation of Bihar government minister Samrat Choudhary over an incident in Jamui. The Hindu reported that Yadav attacked the Bihar government in connection with the incident. The supplied material does not describe what happened in Jamui, identify those involved or state when the incident occurred.

The issue has also produced a political dispute after Shreyasi Singh made a remark about “moral policing”. The available information does not provide the full wording of Singh’s comment or explain how it relates to the incident. Yadav’s demand represents an opposition challenge to the Bihar government and to Choudhary’s position.

However, the supplied material does not include a response from Choudhary, the government or Singh. It also gives no details of any investigation, administrative action or decision on the resignation demand. The report therefore establishes that the Jamui incident has prompted criticism from the RJD leader and that Singh’s comment has intensified the political row, but it does not provide enough information to assess the underlying events.

Further details from the parties or authorities would be needed to clarify the incident and the consequences of the dispute.

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