Health Minister Banna Gupta Faces Corruption Allegations from JD(U)’s Saryu Roy
Key Points:
* First phase of Jharkhand Assembly polls begins today
* Audio clips allege corruption in Pharmacy Council appointments
* Roy previously defeated ex-CM Raghubar Das in 2019
JAMSHEDPUR – The Jamshedpur West constituency witnesses a high-stakes battle amid corruption allegations against incumbent Health Minister.
A knowledgeable source confirmed the emergence of controversial audio recordings regarding Pharmacy Council appointments.
Meanwhile, Saryu Roy has demanded a thorough investigation into the alleged financial misconduct.
Moreover, the JD(U) candidate has linked these recordings to broader corruption claims within the health ministry.
The significance of this electoral battle has intensified due to Roy’s previous victory over Raghubar Das.
However, political observers note Banna Gupta’s strong local presence as a seasoned minister.
Furthermore, the controversy has made corruption a central issue in today’s polls.
On the other hand, local residents express keen interest in the outcome of this high-profile contest.
In addition, the implications of this electoral battle extend beyond the constituency’s boundaries.

