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'Bihar-Bidi' post row: Kerala Congress admits 'mistake'; social media head meets party leaders

IndiaTimes Saturday, 6 September 2025 ()
A controversy erupted after Kerala Congress's social media post compared Bihar to a 'bidi', drawing criticism from the BJP and upsetting ally RJD. The post, a dig at GST rates, was deleted, and an apology was issued. Union Minister Chirag Paswan condemned the remark as defaming the people of Bihar, reflecting Congress's mindset.
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