Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa ignited a fiery political clash by calling AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal “anpadh” (illiterate) in response to AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj’s tweet mocking the BJP’s claims that Punjab’s stubble burning fuels Delhi’s pollution crisis.

Sirsa’s retort came after Bharadwaj’s Tuesday post on X, which sarcastically dismissed the link between Punjab’s farm fires and Delhi’s hazardous air quality, citing Punjab’s AQI of 156 compared to Delhi’s worsening levels.

“Kejriwal is ‘anpadh’ himself. Watch his old videos, where he presents detailed information on Punjab’s stubble burning and how quickly its pollutants travel to Delhi. If his own leaders are ‘anpadh,’ then what can I do?” Sirsa told in an interview with ANI.

Earlier, Sirsa, had accused AAP of

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