Bihar deputy CM defends RJD minister on ‘Ramcharitmanas’ row

Express News Service

PATNA: Bihar Education Minister Prof. Chandrashekhar, who’s within the eye of a storm following his assertion towards Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas, heaved a sigh of reduction after his get together chief and deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav defended him on the contentious problem.

Talking to media individuals at Patna airport after his return from New Delhi late on Sunday, Tejashwi blamed the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the whole episode.

“This is a conspiracy hatched by BJP, That’s why the issue is being blown out of proportions,” he asserted. He stated {that a} grand alliance or mahagathbandhan has been fashioned by two high leaders Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar.

“It is they who enjoy the confidence of people and not ‘bayanbazees’ (motormouths),” he asserted. He alleged that BJP had been attempting to lure Chief Minister Nitish ever for the reason that latter snapped ties with the saffron get together and fashioned a grand alliance authorities. It is believed that typically BJP talked about providing him (Nitish) the vice chairman’s put up or that of the governor.

“The party now stands exposed,” he added. Referring to JD(U) chief Upendra Kushwaha’s assertion towards the schooling minister and its impression on the ruling alliance, RJD chief stated that it hardly mattered for the alliance. “Statements of only two top leaders—Lalu ji and Nitish ji– a matter on such issues,” he stated.

“Who is talking about what hardly matters for the top leaders of the alliance? Only Lalu ji and Nitish ji are authorized to talk about the ruling coalition in the state. The people have posed their faith in the leadership of these two leaders only,” he remarked.

Without taking the identify of Ramcharitmanas, Tejashwi stated that for him and the get together he belongs to, Constitution is crucial epic, which guides find out how to run the federal government within the nation. He, nonetheless, hastened so as to add that Constitution additionally offers freedom of speech to the folks of the nation.

“Samvidhan ne sabko bolne ki aazadi di hai. Loktantra mein sabko apni baat rakhne ki aazadi hai (Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and in democracy, everybody has the liberty to speak his mind),” the deputy CM stated.

Earlier, RJD state president Jagadanand Singh had defended Prof Chandrashekhar and stated that his get together wouldn’t permit ‘Kamandal (learn BJP) to win over ‘Mandal’ (non-BJP events). On the opposite, senior JD(U) chief Upendra Kushwaha alleged that RJD has given BJP a difficulty to boost questions on grand alliance authorities within the state. He additionally demanded motion towards the minister involved for making controversial remarks towards Ramcharitmanas on the convocation of a college in Patna final week.

PATNA: Bihar Education Minister Prof. Chandrashekhar, who’s within the eye of a storm following his assertion towards Hindu epic Ramcharitmanas, heaved a sigh of reduction after his get together chief and deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Prasad Yadav defended him on the contentious problem.

Talking to media individuals at Patna airport after his return from New Delhi late on Sunday, Tejashwi blamed the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the whole episode.

“This is a conspiracy hatched by BJP, That’s why the issue is being blown out of proportions,” he asserted. He stated {that a} grand alliance or mahagathbandhan has been fashioned by two high leaders Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar.

“It is they who enjoy the confidence of people and not ‘bayanbazees’ (motormouths),” he asserted. He alleged that BJP had been attempting to lure Chief Minister Nitish ever for the reason that latter snapped ties with the saffron get together and fashioned a grand alliance authorities. It is believed that typically BJP talked about providing him (Nitish) the vice chairman’s put up or that of the governor.

“The party now stands exposed,” he added. Referring to JD(U) chief Upendra Kushwaha’s assertion towards the schooling minister and its impression on the ruling alliance, RJD chief stated that it hardly mattered for the alliance. “Statements of only two top leaders—Lalu ji and Nitish ji– a matter on such issues,” he stated.

“Who is talking about what hardly matters for the top leaders of the alliance? Only Lalu ji and Nitish ji are authorized to talk about the ruling coalition in the state. The people have posed their faith in the leadership of these two leaders only,” he remarked.

Without taking the identify of Ramcharitmanas, Tejashwi stated that for him and the get together he belongs to, Constitution is crucial epic, which guides find out how to run the federal government within the nation. He, nonetheless, hastened so as to add that Constitution additionally offers freedom of speech to the folks of the nation.

“Samvidhan ne sabko bolne ki aazadi di hai. Loktantra mein sabko apni baat rakhne ki aazadi hai (Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and in democracy, everybody has the liberty to speak his mind),” the deputy CM stated.

Earlier, RJD state president Jagadanand Singh had defended Prof Chandrashekhar and stated that his get together wouldn’t permit ‘Kamandal (learn BJP) to win over ‘Mandal’ (non-BJP events). On the opposite, senior JD(U) chief Upendra Kushwaha alleged that RJD has given BJP a difficulty to boost questions on grand alliance authorities within the state. He additionally demanded motion towards the minister involved for making controversial remarks towards Ramcharitmanas on the convocation of a college in Patna final week.