All Religions Should Be Respected: CM Nitish On Bihar Minister's Remark Over Ramcharitmanas
1 year, 11 months ago

All Religions Should Be Respected: CM Nitish On Bihar Minister's Remark Over Ramcharitmanas

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that every religion should be respected and no interference should be done in any religion or belief. Earlier, Bihar education minister Prof. Chandrashekhar made controversial remarks on Hindu scriptures 'Ramcharitmanas' and 'Manusmriti'. When asked to react to the statement, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said that he does not know anything about the entire matter. Talking to the news agency ANI, the seer said, "The way Bihar's Education Minister has described Ramcharitmanas book as a book that spreads hatred, the whole country is hurt by it, it is an insult to all Sanatanis, and I demand legal action for this statement.

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India Today  

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