Nitish apologises for comment on women

Updated On: 09 November, 2023 08:10 AM IST | Patna | Agencies

Opposition forces adjournment of assembly, demands Bihar CM’s resignation

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BJP party workers burn effigy during a protest against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Pic/PTI

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday offered his apologies both inside and outside Bihar assembly for comments made a day before on the importance of women’s education to control population growth which saw the opposition raising a storm of protest and forcing an adjournment of the house. The Bihar Assembly on Wednesday was adjourned till 2 pm, soon after the proceedings started, as the opposition BJP kept demanding the resignation of Kumar.

Nitish Kumar, Bihar CM