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Tejashwi Yadav’s Marine Drive Dance Reels Trigger Political Back-and-Forth in Bihar

BJP figures urged police action after the RJD leader shared late-night dance clips from Patna’s Marine Drive.

Overview

  • RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and his sister Rohini posted videos of him dancing with youngsters on Patna’s newly opened Marine Drive after the Voter Adhikar Yatra ended on September 1.
  • He said he met young artists during a drive with his nephew visiting from Singapore and joined their reel-making at their insistence.
  • The clips show him copying Hrithik Roshan’s moves and dancing to a Bhojpuri track as policemen looked on, with roadside tea and chats also featured.
  • BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok called the late-night road session irresponsible and asked Bihar Police to take action, citing road-safety concerns, with no official enforcement reported so far.
  • Union minister Jitan Ram Manjhi mocked the episode to praise NDA governance, while social media reactions ranged from approval of Yadav’s approachable image to criticism of his conduct during election season.