Hours After RS Deputy Leader Removal, Raghav Chadha Posts ‘Evil Eye’ Video On X

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Aam Aadmi Party MP in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha shared his first post on social media hours after being removed as the deputy leader in the Upper House. In it, he used an emoji meant to ward off the evil eye, commonly known as the “evil eye” emoji. Along with this, he shared a video highlighting the issues he has raised in Parliament in recent days.

He posted a 2-minute 45-second video on his X handle. The video includes his interventions on a range of topics such as the tax burden on the middle class, data expiry problems, paternity leave, penalties on minimum balance, food adulteration, charges on incoming calls, the “28-day recharge scam”, excess baggage charges, paper leak scams, air pollution, GST on health insurance, and high food prices at airports.

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— Raghav Chadha (@raghav_chadha) April 2, 2026

Reacting to the political developments, AAP’s newly appointed Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha, Ashok Mittal, said the change was a routine process and not driven by any specific reason. Speaking to the media, Mittal said he has been chosen today and someone else may be chosen tomorrow. Referring to Raghav Chadha, he described him as a senior party MP and said he would carry forward what he has learnt from him.

Meanwhile, when Sanjay Singh was asked for his reaction, he said that whatever needed to be communicated had already been conveyed to the Rajya Sabha Secretariat.

Raghav Chadha’s Political Background

Before becoming a Rajya Sabha MP, Raghav Chadha served as an AAP MLA in the Delhi Assembly from February 2020 to March 2022. Prior to his elevation to the Upper House, he was also a member of the Delhi Jal Board. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in April 2022.