The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has not issued a formal response to the recent removal of four key aides from the office of Union Minister Bhupender Yadav. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued orders on July 3, 2026, terminating the appointments of Assistant Private Secretary Siddharth Yadav, Private Secretary Amar Singh, Additional Private Secretary Shailesh Kumar Singh, and Additional Private Secretary Ayush Saran. The orders cited administrative grounds for the terminations, but no further explanation was provided. Siddharth Yadav, a long-time associate of Minister Yadav, was known for his close ties to the BJP and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The BJP has not commented on the allegations raised by the Congress party regarding the circumstances of these removals. The term 'clean sweep' has been used to describe the simultaneous removal of these aides, but the BJP has not provided any clarification or response to these claims. The party has maintained its silence on the matter, and no official statement has been issued regarding the administrative actions taken by the Ministry. "
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Published July 8, 2026 at 1:14 PM UTC