Bihar Politics Simmers as Mutton Becomes Latest Debate

In Bihar, a political argument has broken out over food.

Tejashwi Yadav, an opposition leader, pointed out that the ruling party was serving mutton during a religious time when some people avoid meat.

He accused them of hypocrisy because they have criticized the opposition in the past for eating meat.

The ruling party responded by questioning Yadav's claims and criticizing his focus.

This is not the first time food has become a political issue in this area.