Patna: MLA and newly appointed Education Minister of Bihar Mewalal Choudhury on Thursday resigned from his post following allegations of corruption against him. Choudhary was among the 14 ministers who were sworn in on November 16 as part of the Nitish Kumar's new term as Bihar chief minister. JD(U) leader Ajay Alok tweeted: "Our Education Minister has resigned. Will Tejashwi Yadav also set an example? Earlier in the day, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, while addressing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, tweeted: "You made a corrupt leader a minister.

Source: Mint November 19, 2020 11:05 UTC