Nitish Kumar Disrespected National Anthem, Says RJD

New Delhi: In a sharp response to the controversy surrounding Nitish Kumar’s behaviour during the National Anthem, RJD MLA Ranvijay Sahu on Friday criticised the Bihar Chief Minister’s actions, calling it an embarrassment for the state and the nation.

The RJD staged a protest in the Bihar Assembly, demanding answers for what they termed as disrespect towards the National Anthem. Speaking to reporters, Ranvijay Sahu said, "Bihar is ashamed, Bihar is embarrassed. The actions of the Chief Minister during the National Anthem have brought disgrace to Bihar and the country. The entire nation is asking, where is the Prime Minister? Your beloved Chief Minister has insulted the National Anthem. The farmers and workers of Bihar are asking, when will you take action against him?"