Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar Makes Headlines with Political Remarks in Ghazipur

In a recent ceremony in Ghazipur honoring teachers from 75 districts, Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar made headlines with his political remarks. He criticized Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav for his press conference habits and commented on the Congress government in Kerala, asserting that there were no issues like EVM theft there. The event celebrated the contributions of educators, with recognition from state officials. Rajbhar's statements have sparked discussions in political circles, highlighting the ongoing tensions between parties in Uttar Pradesh.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 5, 2026, 15:44 IST

Political Statements at the Teacher's Honor Ceremony

Uttar Pradesh: During a ceremony honoring teachers from 75 districts in Ghazipur, Cabinet Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar attracted attention with his political comments. He shared his views on Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav and the Congress government in Kerala during the event.

Critique of Akhilesh Yadav
Rajbhar criticized Akhilesh Yadav, stating that the SP leader seems to have no other work apart from holding press conferences. This remark has stirred discussions in political circles. He also noted that it is common to see opposition leaders criticizing others on public platforms.

Comments on Congress in Kerala
Regarding the Congress government in Kerala, Om Prakash Rajbhar remarked that there have been no issues like EVM theft there. His comments appeared to dismiss the opposition's allegations related to the EVM controversy.

Purpose of the Teacher's Honor Ceremony
The event aimed to honor teachers from across the state, recognizing their achievements and contributions to the education sector, with appreciation from the Chief Minister and other ministers.