<p>Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari on Wednesday launched a flood relief donation camp for his home state Bihar, where at least 42 people have died in rain-related incidents following a torrential spell that took place between September 27 and 30.</p>.<p>The development comes amid his party's attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accusing him of "humiliating" people from Bihar and Purvanchal.</p>.<p>The chief minister recently claimed that the long queues at Delhi government hospitals were due to patients from other states and cited the name of Bihar in this context.</p>.<p>Tiwari hit back accusing Kejriwal of "humiliating" people from other states, including Purvanchalis, the Bhojpuri speaking natives of Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p>On Wednesday, Bihar continued to trudge towards normalcy with intensified rescue and relief operations and water being pumped out of submerged localities.</p>.<p>In Delhi's politics, the Purvanchalis hold sway accounting for around one-third population of the city as per unconfirmed estimates.</p>.<p>With Assembly elections, scheduled early next year, inching closer, political rivals the BJP and the AAP have been making efforts to win over the Purvanchali voters.</p>.<p>Tiwari will visit Bihar to hand over the relief material, said Delhi BJP media relations head, Neelkant Bakshi.</p>.<p>"Tiwari himself contributed to the fund which will be run through social media and internet to collect fund globally," Bakshi said.</p>.<p>Former AAP MLA Kapil Mishra, who recently joined the BJP, will oversee the fund collection with the help of his aide Vikas Pandey.</p>
<p>Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari on Wednesday launched a flood relief donation camp for his home state Bihar, where at least 42 people have died in rain-related incidents following a torrential spell that took place between September 27 and 30.</p>.<p>The development comes amid his party's attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accusing him of "humiliating" people from Bihar and Purvanchal.</p>.<p>The chief minister recently claimed that the long queues at Delhi government hospitals were due to patients from other states and cited the name of Bihar in this context.</p>.<p>Tiwari hit back accusing Kejriwal of "humiliating" people from other states, including Purvanchalis, the Bhojpuri speaking natives of Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh.</p>.<p>On Wednesday, Bihar continued to trudge towards normalcy with intensified rescue and relief operations and water being pumped out of submerged localities.</p>.<p>In Delhi's politics, the Purvanchalis hold sway accounting for around one-third population of the city as per unconfirmed estimates.</p>.<p>With Assembly elections, scheduled early next year, inching closer, political rivals the BJP and the AAP have been making efforts to win over the Purvanchali voters.</p>.<p>Tiwari will visit Bihar to hand over the relief material, said Delhi BJP media relations head, Neelkant Bakshi.</p>.<p>"Tiwari himself contributed to the fund which will be run through social media and internet to collect fund globally," Bakshi said.</p>.<p>Former AAP MLA Kapil Mishra, who recently joined the BJP, will oversee the fund collection with the help of his aide Vikas Pandey.</p>