Bihar CM Nitish Kumar attempts to pull off Muslim woman’s hijab at official ceremony
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is finding himself in the eye of a political storm after a video showing him pulling the hijab off a Muslim woman doctor during an official appointment ceremony in the state capital on Monday went viral on the internet.
The incident took place at a programme organised in Patna to distribute appointment letters to 1,283 newly recruited AYUSH doctors, including practitioners of Ayurveda, Homoeopathy and Unani medicine. The event was attended by both Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha,........





















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