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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Madan Kumar | TNN

JD(U) comes out with slogan of 'Shikshit Kumar - Shikshit Bihar' to counter RJD's phrase of 'Tejashwi Bihar'

PATNA: The ongoing rift between JD(U) and RJD, the two leading allies of the seven -party Mahagathbandhan, came into open on Tuesday after JD(U) spokesperson and MLC Neeraj Kumar came out with a new slogan ‘Shikshit Kumar – Shikshit Bihar’ in response to the Bihar education minister and RJD leader Dr Chandra Shekhar’s recent slogan of ‘Shikshit Bihar - Tejashwi Bihar.’

The education minister, who is already in controversy due to his recent remarks on certain stanzas of Ramcharitmanas, on Monday came out with a new phrase ‘Shikshit Bihar – Tejashwi Bihar’ (Educated Bihar – Radiant Bihar). The minister posted the ‘Tejashwi Bihar’ phrase on his verified Twitter handle while tweeting news of the education department.

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