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'Mahila has no problems': Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's remark sparks spat with opposition women lawmakers - watch

IndiaTimes Friday, 7 March 2025
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar defended his government's efforts in women's education against criticisms in the legislative council. Citing a 53.33% female literacy rate from the 2011 census, he claimed significant improvements and dismissed opposition accusations, but was criticized for past comments on women's attire.
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