Bihar: Pappu Yadav arrested after violating Covid lockdown, held in connection with 1989 abduction case

Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) president Pappu Yadav was arrested on Tuesday for reportedly flouting lockdown norms while visiting a Covid ward at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH). He is now being held in Madhepura in connection with an abduction case dating back to 1989.

Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) president Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav was arrested on Tuesday for reportedly violating lockdown norms while visiting a Covid ward at the Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH). 32 CM @NitishKumar — Pappu Yadav (@pappuyadavjapl) May 11, 2021 He was taken into custody from his residence and brought to the Gandhi Maidan police station. An FIR was then filed against him under the Disaster Management Act and Epidemic Diseases Act in Pirbahore police station.