Janata Dal-United MP Dinesh Chandra Yadav denied speculation of a tussle between JD-U and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar skipped the NITI Aayog meeting and the resignation of RCP Singh from JD-U.
The turnout was low as compared to 69.03 per cent in 2014 with some states as Odisha and Goa recording lower turnouts and a few others like Bihar witnessing a higher participation.
PTI | Chapra | Published 09.05.21, 12:26 AM
Former Madhepura MP and Jan Adhikar Party president Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav has triggered a controversy after raiding a place where over two dozen ambulances purchased from the funds provided by Saran Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy were parked .
The ambulances had Rudy’s name and were bought using funds from the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS).
Accompanied with his supporters, Yadav visited the place on Friday where the ambulances were standing and after a tiff with the security men went inside and removed the tarpaulin cover from the stationary ambulances.
›Pappu Yadav raids parked ambulances purchased from Rajiv Pratap Rudy s MP fund; police register FIR against JAP leader
Pappu Yadav raids parked ambulances purchased from Rajiv Pratap Rudy s MP fund; police register FIR against JAP leader
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Pappu Yadav raids parked ambulances purchased from Rajiv Pratap Rudy s MP fund; police register FIR against JAP leaderPTI
Last Updated: May 08, 2021, 06:17 PM IST
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The former MP came down heavily on Rudy for not utilising the ambulanceds when COVID patients are dying for want of emergency services. People are paying as much as Rs 12,000 to ferry COVID patients to hospitals even though the hospital may be just 1 km away. There is an acute shortage of ambulances and the Saran MP has kept about 100 ambulances.
Former Madhepura MP and Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) president Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav raided a place where over two dozen Ambulances purchased from the fund of Saran Lok Sabha member Rajiv Pratap Rudy were parked triggering a controversy.