Archive · 4 Sep 2026
Chirag Paswan Complains Over Alleged Misuse of Name
Chirag Paswan said that Swatantra Bhardwaj was wrongly using his name.
Paswan explained that many people meet public figures.
He said meeting someone does not automatically make that person a close acquaintance.
Paswan believed Bhardwaj was trying to create that impression.
He also said the attacker suggested that Paswan and his party had stopped action against him.
Paswan said he filed a formal complaint.
His party also filed complaints.
The report says CJP criticized or mocked the situation, but it does not provide further details.
Chirag Paswan distanced himself from Swatantra Bhardwaj.
Paswan accused Bhardwaj of misusing his name and claiming a personal connection.
Paswan said people often meet public figures, but meetings do not establish personal acquaintance.
He said the attacker tried to suggest that his political connections had protected him from action.
Paswan said he had lodged a formal complaint over the alleged misuse.
The party also filed complaints, while CJP took a dig at the episode.
- Who
- Chirag Paswan and Swatantra Bhardwaj; Paswan’s party also filed complaints.
- What
- Paswan distanced himself from Bhardwaj and complained that his name was being misused.
- Why
- Paswan said Bhardwaj was presenting himself as a personal acquaintance and suggesting that Paswan and his party had prevented action against him.
- Main figure
- Chirag Paswan
- Person named in complaint
- Swatantra Bhardwaj
- Allegation
- Misuse of Paswan’s name
- Paswan’s action
- He said he lodged a formal complaint.
- Party action
- Paswan’s party filed complaints.
- Additional reaction
- CJP took a dig at the episode.