Tej Pratap Yadav faces probe for getting into Kashi Vishwanath temple’s restricted Red Zone

Jun 14, 2025 08:37 PM IST

The Kashi Vishwanath Temple administration has ordered an investigation over a video circulating on social media of Tej Pratap Yadav.

Tej Pratap Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch Lalu Prasad’s son, has courted controversy over a go to to the Kashi Vishwanath temple Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, the place he allegedly stepped contained in the restricted ‘Red Zone’.

Kashi Vishwanath CEO Vishwa Bhushan Mishra mentioned that the temple administration lately acquired to know of the video by social media platforms and numerous newspapers. (X/@TejYadav14)

The Kashi Vishwanath Temple administration has ordered an investigation over a video circulating on social media purportedly displaying the previous Bihar minister Tej Pratap Yadav contained in the temple’s restricted ‘Red Zone’, in line with a information company PTI report.

The purple zone, the place cellphones aren’t permitted, refers back to the space throughout the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor that additionally contains the temple premises.

What does the video present?

The video displaying Tej Pratap Yadav contained in the temple premises is doing rounds on social media since Thursday, officers mentioned.

Kashi Vishwanath CEO Vishwa Bhushan Mishra mentioned that the temple administration lately acquired to know of the video by social media platforms and numerous newspapers.

The temple administration mentioned data has been shared with the CRPF and the native police, that are answerable for the temple’s safety.

“Information has been sent to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and local police administration to conduct a thorough investigation into the matter and take action against the responsible personnel of the concerned agency,” PTI quoted Mishra.

“Both agencies have been requested to ensure strict adherence to the prescribed rules and guidelines within the temple premises. Their investigation will also verify the authenticity of the content circulated on social media and identify any personnel found to be at fault. If any violation of rules is found at any level, appropriate legal action against the concerned individuals, ” Mishra added.

Tej Pratap had hit headlines a number of weeks in the past as effectively when RJD president expelled him from the social gathering, in addition to declaring that he “shall have nothing to do with the family”, after a photograph of him with a girl went viral.

The transfer got here on May 25, a day after Tej Pratap Yadav’s Facebook submit introduced that he was “in a relationship for 12 years” with a girl, regardless of being married and his divorce petition nonetheless pending earlier than a household court docket right here. He, nevertheless, deleted the submit a number of hours later, claiming on X that his Facebook web page was “hacked.”

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