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Bihar: Opposition attacks Nitish Kumar over appointment of minister facing corruption charges #IndiaNEWS
The Opposition in Bihar on Wednesday raised questions about the appointment of Janata Dal (United)’s Mewalal Choudhary as the education minister in Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s government. Choudhary, 67, was suspended from Kumar’s party in 2017 after an FIR was registered against him over alleged irregularities in appointments during his tenure as the vice chancellor of the Bihar Agriculture University, Sabour, in Bhagalpur district. He had left the job to contest the 2015 Bihar polls on a JD(U) ticket and was elected from Tarapur Assembly seat in Munger district. He retained the constituency in the recently-concluded state polls.Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday pointed out that Chaudhary was appointed minister despite the fact that he has been charged with several offences, including cheating and criminal conspiracy. “Has Chief Minister Nitish Kumar awarded Mewalal Choudhary for corruption and given him the freedom to loot

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