‘He should better visit Bihar’: Minister takes a dig at Chirag Paswan over his remarks against State govt.
A Bihar government minister has criticized Union Minister Chirag Paswan for his public remarks regarding law and order issues in the state. The exchange highlights internal tensions within the NDA alliance regarding governance in Bihar.
Why it matters
The public disagreement reflects political friction within a ruling coalition, impacting regional governance and political stability.
The Minister of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department in Bihar Lakhendra Paswan on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) took a dig at Union Minister Chirag Paswan over his recent statement that he feels ashamed of being a part of the government in Bihar.
On September 26, The Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader — an alliance partner of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government in Bihar and the Centre — had attacked the State government over the rising crime against women. Speaking at a private event, Mr. Chirag Paswan referred to the recent molestation cases of minor girls in Jamui, Samastipur, Banka and other districts, and said these incidents brought shame to Bihar.
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