Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi observed a "black Diwali" in Jalna, alleging government failure to tackle drought conditions and provide adequate relief to farmers and agricultural workers. The party also criticised drinking water supply issues and demanded stronger drought relief measures. Jalna: The Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) on Sunday observed what it described as a “black” Diwali in Maharashtra’s Jalna district, alleging the government failed to address the drought in the state.