Patna. Once again the phase of rhetoric has intensified in the politics of Bihar. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s ‘Women’s Dialogue Tour’ But the controversial statement of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has created a political stir. Lalu Yadav took a jibe at Nitish Kumar’s visit and said, “Nitish is going there to steal the show. They will just wink there, let them go.”
Lalu also took a jibe at Nitish’s claim of 225 seats.
When journalists asked Lalu Yadav about Nitish Kumar’s 2025 assembly elections. 225 seats When questioned about his claim of winning, he said in a sarcastic tone, “First let them rest their eyes, then we will think about forming the government.” After this statement of Lalu, the politics of the state has become heated. Janata Dal United (JDU) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have strongly retaliated on Lalu Yadav’s statement.
JDU strongly protested
JDU leaders have called Lalu Yadav’s statement an insult to women. The party spokesperson said that, “Through the Mahila Samvad Yatra, the Chief Minister is understanding the problems of women and working for their empowerment. In such a situation, this statement of Lalu Yadav is extremely objectionable and shameful.” He said that Lalu Yadav should apologize to women.
BJP also attacked
BJP also condemned Lalu Yadav’s statement and said, “Lalu Yadav’s mentality is against the respect of women. This statement reflects his frustrated thinking.” Senior BJP leaders said that this visit of Nitish Kumar is to make women aware and empowered, but Lalu Yadav is misrepresenting it.
Nitish’s focus on women empowerment
Nitish Kumar’s Mahila Samvad Yatra aims to communicate with the women of the state and listen to their problems. During this visit, the Chief Minister is visiting various districts, understanding the problems of women and taking stock of the implementation of government schemes. Nitish government had earlier also ‘Chief Minister Kanya Utthan Yojana’, ‘Reservation Policy’, ‘Cycle Scheme’ Women empowerment has been promoted through many schemes like.
RJD’s counterattack – journey to shine politics
Despite the uproar over Lalu Yadav’s statement, RJD has not changed its stand. RJD leaders say that this visit of Nitish Kumar is just a show. He alleged that, “Nitish Kumar has become away from the problems of the people and is now doing such tours just to shine his politics.”
Atmosphere heated by political rhetoric
Political rhetoric is nothing new in Bihar, but Lalu Yadav’s statement on a sensitive topic like Mahila Samvad Yatra has created a stir in political circles. JDU and BJP are linking it to insulting women, while RJD is calling it an attempt to hide the failure of the government.
