Tej Pratap Yadav, son of Lalu Yadav, ordered a police constable to dance during Holi celebrations to avoid suspension, stirring a controversy. The BJP criticized this act as reminiscent of 'Jungle Raj'. The incident comes as Bihar prepares for its upcoming assembly elections.
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