Yogi Adityanath Taunts Akhilesh Yadav as "Babua" in Assembly Over Codeine Syrup Row

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News18•22-12-2025, 14:32
Yogi Adityanath Taunts Akhilesh Yadav as "Babua" in Assembly Over Codeine Syrup Row
- •Samajwadi Party raised the codeine cough syrup issue in the UP Assembly, demanding action against accused.
- •CM Yogi Adityanath taunted Akhilesh Yadav, calling him a "babua" who flees to England, and linked SP to 2016 wholesaler licenses.
- •CM clarified no deaths occurred in UP due to codeine syrup; deaths were in other states from Tamil Nadu-manufactured syrup.
- •Leader of Opposition Mata Prasad Pandey objected to CM's "two samples" remark, implicitly referring to Akhilesh and Rahul Gandhi.
- •Akhilesh Yadav responded on Twitter, suggesting CM's "self-confession" about a "fight between Delhi and Lucknow."
Why It Matters: CM Yogi's "babua" taunt at Akhilesh Yadav sparks political row over codeine syrup issue in UP Assembly.
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