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Bihar Assembly witnesses strong difference of opinion between CM Nitish Kumar, speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha

A piquant situation arose in the Bihar Assembly on March 14 when Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha had a heated exchange over whether a matter being probed by the government and also referred to the privilege committee could be raised on the floor of the House “again and again”.

The Chief Minister rose to express his outrage when the Speaker asked Cabinet Minister Bijendra Yadav to appraise the House, after a couple of days, of the action taken with regard to an incident in Lakhisarai, which also happens to be Mr. Sinha's Assembly constituency.

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