Patna, July 23 -- The continued absence of Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav from the Bihar Assembly during the ongoing Monsoon Session echoed in the lower house, with the ruling BJP questioning his commitment to legislative responsibilities and demanding that the House be informed about his whereabouts.
Agriculture Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha raised the issue during the debate on the First Supplementary of Income and Expenditure for 2026-27 and expressed concern over the repeated absence of Yadav.
Addressing the Chair, Sinha said the House had the right to know where the LoP was. "The strength of parliamentary democracy lies in a vigilant Opposition. A government can ensure good governance only when the Opposition remains alert an...