GORAKHPUR, Aug. 31 -- Multiple FIRs have been lodged against Bhoopendra Pal Singh, brother of Pipraich BJP MLA Mahendra Pal Singh, after he allegedly made objectionable remarks against chief minister Yogi Adityanath and his OSD. The matter escalated on Saturday evening when police raided his brick kiln in Pipraich and seized raw material for illicit liquor production.

During the raid, police recovered a large quantity of lahan (used in making illicit liquor), three tractors, and two trolleys, while also finding that the kiln was operating without permission. The vehicles were impounded under the Motor Vehicles Act.

Sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) Deepak Gupta said a notice has been served to the kiln operator and a detailed probe is und...