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BJP accuses Nitish Kumar of cultural policing; Bihar govt hits back
Updated On: 26 November, 2022 04:46 PM IST | Patna | PTI
The charge was refuted by the state Art and Culture Minister Jitendra Kumar Rai, who pointed out that Amber`s name had never figured among those scheduled to present cultural programs at the fair
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The Bihar BJP Saturday accused the Nitish Kumar government of "cultural policing" by preventing those opposed to its political ideology from performing on the stage in the state.
State BJP spokesman Nikhil Anand in a statement claimed that Anamika Jain Amber, a poet from Uttar Pradesh, was "stopped" from reciting her verses at the famed Sonepur Mela.
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