‘Different tusks for display, eating’: MLA Raja Bhaiya worships 500-plus weapons on Dussehra in UP

Raja Bhaiya conducted a Shastra Puja ceremony at his Benti Palace, displaying more than 500 weapons. His twin sons participated alongside block chiefs and hundreds of supporters carrying licensed weapons. This tradition has been observed since ancient times, emphasizing India's cultural heritage.
Controversy arose earlier regarding alleged illegal weapons, which Raja Bhaiya's aide denied. Both sons have become increasingly involved in political activities since joining the Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik).
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- Uttar Pradesh
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- rajeev mani
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- Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 7:16 pm IST
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