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'Her husband made her the CM ... ': Why is Nitish Kumar mocking Rabri Devi, again and again?

IndiaTimes Friday, 21 March 2025
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has repeatedly targeted opposition leader Rabri Devi, highlighting how she became CM in 1997 after her husband Lalu Prasad's arrest. Kumar aims to consolidate women's support by contrasting RJD's nepotism with his own women-centric development schemes as elections approach.
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