Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday (October 21) charged his arch-rival Lalu Prasad with doing ”nothing for women” while in power, and propping up wife Rabri Devi when the charge sheet in the fodder scam caused him to step down.

The JD(U) president, who is seeking a record fifth consecutive term in office, was addressing his maiden election rally in Minapur constituency of Muzaffarpur district, where he also said he was disillusioned with the RJD, headed by Prasad, after two short-lived alliances, and vowed to remain with the NDA.

Speaking about his government’s thrust in women’s empowerment, as witnessed in the formation of self-help groups on a large scale and the recently launched Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, as part of which Rs 10,000 each have been transferred into ac

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