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'Tejashwi has no credibility, goes to meet people only during elections': Bihar Minister

Bhagalpur, May 18 (UNI) Bihar Labour Minister and senior BJP leader, Santosh Singh, on Sunday accused RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of having lost his credibility as he found time to meet people only during elections.
Talking to media persons here, he said that Tejashwi had no concern for the people, and he remained engaged in creating rift among different sections of the society on caste lines.
During elections, Tejashwi had the tendency to shed crocodile tears for the problems and sufferings being faced by them, he claimed.
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