Heat wave? No problem! Bihar BJP minister distributes 700 blankets
Bihar’s Sports Minister and BJP MLA Surendra Mehta has found himself at the centre of a heated debate after distributing 700 blankets in his assembly constituency, despite the scorching 40-degree Celsius heat
The unusual gesture has raised eyebrows, with many questioning the timing and necessity of such an initiative. Photo: X
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Bihar’s Sports Minister and BJP MLA Surendra Mehta has found himself at the centre of a heated debate after distributing 700 blankets in his assembly constituency, despite the scorching 40-degree Celsius heat. The unusual gesture has raised eyebrows, with many questioning the timing and necessity of such an initiative.
While the exact motivation behind Mehta’s decision is unclear, it’s possible that he aimed to provide relief to those in need, regardless of the weather. However, critics argue that the distribution seems misplaced, given the current heatwave.
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The move has sparked a wave of memes and jokes on social media, with many trolling the minister for his decision. People are questioning the practicality of distributing blankets in such hot weather, with some even calling it a publicity stunt.
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