Bihar on verge of bankruptcy, says Tejashwi

Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav has accused the Bihar government of financial mismanagement and corruption, claiming the state is nearing bankruptcy. The government has denied these allegations, citing a zero-tolerance policy toward crime and accusing the opposition of past involvement in the same scandals.
Why it matters
The dispute highlights ongoing political instability and concerns over fiscal health and corruption in Bihar's governance.
Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Bihar Legislative Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday (June 28, 2026) criticised the Samrat Choudhary-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, claiming it to be “on the verge of bankruptcy”. The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader also hit out at the CM over the alleged tender scam.
The article provides a balanced account by presenting the accusations from the opposition alongside the defensive response from the ruling party.
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