Bihar MP Pappu Yadav attacked by Bharat Bandh protesters in Muzaffarpur

The attack raises questions on the prevailing law and order situation which has been termed shoddy by the Opposition, particularly by the RJD.

JAP chief and Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav was attacked by the protestors in Bihar (PTI)

Patna:  Jan Adhikar Party (JAP) chief and Bihar MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav was attacked by the protestors in Bihar on Thursday amid the ongoing protest in the state by several organisations against amendments in the SC and ST act. Reports say that his cavalcade was attacked in Muzaffarpur, Bihar allegedly by supporters of the bandh. He was saved by his security personnel from attackers. He was about to hold a rally in the state when he was attacked by the protesters. While speaking to the media Pappu burst into tears and said that he was severely injured in the attack. The parliamentarian said that the attackers asked him about his caste and beat him. "I was asked about my caste by the attacker", he said. JAP chief further added by saying that he never got involved in any caste politics and questioned then why was he ambushed by the mob. Watch Video- Hundreds of protestors attacked Pappu and beat him along with the gaurd. The controversial leader floated Jan Adhikar Party. He was somehow saved by the attacking mob. The attack raises questions on the prevailing law and order situation in the state which has been termed shoddy by the Opposition, particularly by the RJD.