Brief by Short91 Newsdesk / 04:05pm on 08 Nov 2023,Wednesday Politics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his controversial remarks linking women's education to population control. Addressing a Madhya Pradesh rally, Modi said such statements insult women and the country. He questioned the silence of opposition leaders on the matter. A controversy erupted when Nitish spoke graphically on the topic in the Bihar assembly. His comments drew smiles from Tejashwi Yadav but upset BJP women MLAs who termed them vulgar. Nitish later apologized saying he was misinterpreted.