The ruling NDA in Bihar on Tuesday hit the roof over barbs hurled by Opposition RJD at chief minister Nitish Kumar for allegedly functioning from his official residence and not stepping out for nearly three months amid the coronavirus pandemic. In the coming elections, take this ‘deserter’ to task.”Lalu is lodged in a Ranchi hospital due to multiple ailments. (PTI)Sushil Kumar Modi, veteran BJP leader, deputy chief minister and a strident critic of Lalu and his family, hit back with a series of tweets. “Lalu Prasad should know upon the request of which chief minister 4,000 special trains were commissioned for ferrying home migrants struck during lockdown? JDU leaders Ashok Chaudhary and Neeraj Kumar, both members of the state cabinet, and Rajiv Ranjan Prasad, the party’s state unit spokesman, also hit out at the Opposition.

Source: The Telegraph June 10, 2020 21:11 UTC