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JDU Files FIR Against Pappu Yadav Over Claim 90 Percent Women Enter Politics Via Rooms

Politics
Published on 25 April 2026
JDU Files FIR Against Pappu Yadav Over Claim 90 Percent Women Enter Politics Via Rooms

Rina Choudhary calls the remark deeply insulting

JDU leader Rina Choudhary has lodged an FIR against Purnea MP Pappu Yadav after he said 90% of women enter politics through politicians’ rooms. Choudhary described the remark as deeply insulting and demanded a public apology. The move escalates controversy around the MP’s comments and their impact on women’s participation in politics.

  • JDU filed an FIR against Pappu Yadav over his remarks on women in politics
  • Rina Choudhary termed the claim deeply insulting and sought an apology
  • The controversy centers on the assertion that 90% enter via politicians’ rooms
  • The action heightens political pressure and scrutiny on the MP’s statements
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