Nitish Kumar's 'Yeh Ladki' Remark on Rabri Devi Sparks Uproar in Bihar Assembly

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Moneycontrol•10-02-2026, 08:40
Nitish Kumar's 'Yeh Ladki' Remark on Rabri Devi Sparks Uproar in Bihar Assembly
- •Bihar CM Nitish Kumar referred to former CM Rabri Devi as "Ye Ladki" (this girl) during a heated exchange in the Legislative Council.
- •The remark came after Rabri Devi, Leader of Opposition, raised concerns about rising rape cases in Bihar.
- •Nitish Kumar questioned Rabri Devi's work, stating she became CM only after her husband's removal.
- •Opposition parties, including RJD leaders Rohini Acharya and Tejashwi Yadav, condemned the remark as inappropriate and insulting to women.
- •Nitish Kumar defended his government, alleging RJD did little for women when in power, leading to the House's adjournment.
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