Samastipur MP Shambhavi Choudhary defended Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s latest comment within the state meeting. Highlighting the NDA authorities’s efforts in empowering girls. Choudhary stated, “If you happen to hearken to his whole assertion…he stated that if girls are in a position to put forth their opinion freely…it’s due to the NDA authorities.”
“The NDA authorities has launched many schemes to empower girls. Whether or not girls reservations for presidency jobs or reservations for Panchayati Raj establishments. The NDA authorities has accomplished quite a bit for girls in Bihar and at present, they’re able to voice their opinion freely”, she added.
Nitish Kumar sparked controversy on Wednesday together with his feedback directed at a girl legislator throughout ongoing protests by the opposition within the Bihar meeting.
Throughout a heated trade amid opposition protests, Kumar directed a remark at RJD MLA Rekha Devi, which has since been extensively criticized. The incident has drawn sharp reactions from political leaders, with some defending the chief minister’s intent whereas others condemning his selection of phrases.
Amid heavy sloganeering towards the federal government over alleged failures on the reservation and particular standing for Bihar, Kumar misplaced his mood at RJD MLA Rekha Devi and stated, “You’re a girl. Do you realise that it was solely after I assumed energy that girls began getting their dues in Bihar? You’re a girl, you (nonetheless) have no idea something?”
His feedback led to an uproar within the meeting, with opposition MLAs objecting and elevating slogans reminiscent of “Nitish Kumar Hai Hai.”
RJD chief and former deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav additionally condemned Kumar’s remarks, accusing him of creating inappropriate feedback about girls.
Yadav posted on X, “You’re a girl, are you aware something? Making low cost, undesirable, uncivilized, impolite and low-level feedback on girls has turn out to be a behavior of Hon’ble chief minister Nitish Kumar. This can be a very severe and worrying situation for the state.”
