Video: "What If You Poison Me?" Akhilesh Yadav Refuses Tea From UP Cops

Akhilesh Yadav reached the police headquarters at around 11 am on Sunday, and questioned the grounds on which his party's social media worker Manish Jagan Agarwal was arrested.

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today refused to have tea offered by police personnel at Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow, saying he fears they would poison him. The SP national president had gone to the Lucknow police headquarters, where party workers were protesting the arrest of party colleague Manish Jagan Agarwal, who allegedly runs a Twitter account associated with the party, for allegedly making derogatory comments against BJP leaders, and journalists. #WATCH समाजवादी पार्टी प्रमुख अखिलेश यादव ने पुलिस मुख्यालय में चाय पीने से इंकार किया।उन्होंने कहा,"हम यहां की चाय नहीं पियेंगे। हम अपनी (चाय) लाएंगे, कप आपका ले लेंगे। हम नहीं पी सकते, ज़हर दे दोगे तो? हमें भरोसा नहीं। हम बाहर से मंगा लेंगे।"(वीडियो सोर्स: समाजवादी पार्टी) pic.twitter.com/zwlyMp8Q82 पुलिस मुख्यालय लखनऊ में मौजूद माननीय राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष श्री अखिलेश यादव जी, अब भी कोई जिम्मेदार व्यक्ति उपस्थित नहीं। @Uppolicepic.twitter.com/kRugHcpUms सोशल मीडिया पर अभद्र भाषा का इस्तेमाल करने वाली युवा भाजपा नेता को तत्काल गिरफ्तार करे पुलिस । pic.twitter.com/KRm8aLOIBi

"I will not drink the tea here. I will bring my own, but can take your cup. I can't drink the tea offered here. What if you poison me? I don't have trust. I am serious, I don't have trust. I will get it from outside," he could be seen telling the police officials, while asking a party worker to get tea from outside.

Akhilesh Yadav reached the police headquarters at around 11 am on Sunday, and questioned the grounds on which his party's social media worker Manish Jagan Agarwal was arrested.