Because the incident unfolded, some individuals may very well be seen laughing, whereas Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary appeared to attempt to cease Kumar. His act has introduced the 10-time Bihar chief minister beneath fireplace once more over his psychological well being situation.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has sparked controversy after he pulled down a girl physician’s hijab throughout a authorities occasion in state capital Patna. A video of the incident was being extensively circulated on social media platforms. Within the clip, the 74-year-old Janata Dal (United) chief could be seen handing a certificates to an AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) physician throughout an occasion. Kumar then motions to her to take away her hijab earlier than occurring to drag it down, exposing the girl’s mouth and chin.
Because the incident unfolded, some individuals may very well be seen laughing, whereas Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary appeared to attempt to cease Kumar. His act has introduced the 10-time Bihar chief minister beneath fireplace once more over his psychological well being situation — a difficulty raised by a number of opposition leaders earlier than final month’s state meeting election. Bihar’s important opposition social gathering, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), questioned Kumar’s behaviour in a publish on X. “What has occurred to Nitish ji? His psychological state has now reached a totally pitiable situation,” the social gathering wrote in Hindi. The Congress social gathering referred to as the chief minister’s act “shameless” and “vile.”
Earlier, weeks forward of the Bihar election, Kumar had confronted flak after a video of him garlanding a girl at a public occasion went viral. He had additionally rebuked an MP from his social gathering who had tried to cease him. Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor had repeatedly raised questions on Kumar’s psychological well being and mentioned he was not match to steer the federal government. Kumar’s JD(U) and its ally BJP swept the Bihar election, successful greater than 200 seats within the 243-seat meeting.
ये बिहार के मुख्यमंत्री नीतीश कुमार हैं।
इनकी बेशर्मी देखिए- एक महिला डॉक्टर जब अपना नियुक्ति पत्र लेने आई तो नीतीश कुमार ने उनका हिजाब खींच लिया।
बिहार के सबसे बड़े पद पर बैठा हुआ आदमी सरेआम ऐसी नीच हरकत कर रहा है। सोचिए- राज्य में महिलाएं कितनी सुरक्षित होंगी?
नीतीश कुमार… pic.twitter.com/2AO6czZfAA
— Congress (@INCIndia) December 15, 2025
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