Loading...
Opinion: Shakti Singh Yadav's 'Kill Maithil Before Cobra' Remark — Is Personal Grudge Defaming Mithila?
LIVE TV
LOCAL
Tour
ENGLISH
For You
Entertainment
National
Sports
Markets
Business & Economy
Lifestyle
World
Astrology & Religion
Technology
Education & Jobs
Auto
Politics
Viral
Opinions
Home
Local
Live TV
Loading more articles...
RJD Spokesperson's 'Kill Maithil First' Remark Sparks Outrage, Draws Flak for Defaming Mithila
N
News18
•
05-03-2026, 08:57
RJD Spokesperson's 'Kill Maithil First' Remark Sparks Outrage, Draws Flak for Defaming Mithila
•
RJD spokesperson Shakti Singh Yadav made a controversial statement targeting the entire Mithila society.
•
Yadav quoted an old saying on X: 'If a cobra and a Maithil are standing in front, one should kill the Maithil first, not the cobra.'
•
The remark was an indirect attack on JDU leader Sanjay Jha amidst discussions of Nitish Kumar's potential Rajya Sabha nomination.
•
Critics accuse Yadav of defaming Mithila due to personal grudges, questioning RJD's silence and its impact on future elections.
•
RJD performed poorly in Mithila in the 2025 elections, and such statements could further alienate voters from the region.
Read Full Article on News18 in Hindi
✦
More like this
✦
More like this
Rajya Sabha Rift: Aaditya Thackeray Down, Sanjay Raut Superhit in Shiv Sena (UBT)
N
News18
Kunal Ghosh: BJP Tried to Manipulate Voter List, Failed Due to Mamata-Abhishek
N
News18
'Pushed Out': Baghel Taunts Nitish Kumar on Rajya Sabha Buzz, Predicts New Bihar CM
N
News18
BJP Pressure Forces MVA to Finalize Sharad Pawar for Rajya Sabha Seat
N
News18
INLD's Abhay Chautala Slams Hooda: "He Touched My Feet For Son's RS Seat"
N
News18
Akhilesh Slams BJP on Defense Corridor, Erach Dam; Criticizes Congress on AI Summit
N
News18
