Opposition leader in Bihar surrenders security Leader of Opposition in Bihar, Abdul Bari Siddiqui, has surrendered his security following Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's claim that law and order situation is good in the state. "When everybody is protected in Bihar, what is the need of security for VIPs?" Siddiqui said in a letter to state police chief Abhyanand on Wednesday. ...  
04:53 PM, Feb 21, 2013

RJD hits out at Nitish for Modi handshake
by IANS
Patna: Bihar's opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday hit out at Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, questioning his secular credentials after he warmly greeted his Gujarat counterpart, the Bharatiya Janata Party's Narendra Modi, at a meeting in New Delhi. Leader of Opposition Abdul Bari Siddiqui said that Nitish Kumar's handshake with Modi is nothing but his real face. "Nitish Kumar's outburst against Modi was a political hypocrisy. He has been trying...  
04:21 AM, May 06, 2012

'Absconding' Bihar minister shares dais with CM Patna: A week after he was declared an absconder, Bihar's Cooperative Minister Ramadhar Singh has resigned. Accused of inciting riots in 1992, he claimed he was out on bail. Ramadhar Singh resigned after being declared an absconder, but not before embarrassing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. CNN-IBN has accessed a video that shows the chief minister sharing a dais with the tainted BJP MLA while he was absconding. Ramadhar Singh...  
09:08 AM, May 19, 2011