Shivpal Yadav Accuses Officials of Ignoring Minister Swatantra Dev Singh

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News18•19-02-2026, 18:02
Shivpal Yadav Accuses Officials of Ignoring Minister Swatantra Dev Singh
- •Samajwadi Party leader Shivpal Singh Yadav attacked the Yogi government during the Uttar Pradesh Assembly budget session.
- •Yadav cornered Jal Shakti Minister Swatantra Dev Singh, claiming officials disregard his directives.
- •He alleged corruption, inefficiency, and showmanship in the irrigation and flood control budget, with actual expenditure decreasing in many schemes.
- •Yadav stated that he had to personally intervene to get water released into canals after the minister's request was ignored.
- •He questioned the minister's authority if officials do not comply with his instructions despite his long tenure.
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