Tej Pratap Yadav gives Nitish Kumar 9 out of 10 after the veteran leader stepped down as Chief Minister of Bihar. His statement surprised many in political circles because the two leaders belong to rival camps.
Speaking in an interview, Tej Pratap Yadav praised Nitish Kumar and called him a senior leader in politics. He said Kumar has long-standing ties with his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, and he respects him like an elder. Tej Pratap Yadav gives Nitish Kumar 9 out of 10, saying the former chief minister handled governance with experience and maturity.
Nitish Kumar recently resigned from the top post after a long tenure in Bihar politics. Soon after his resignation, Samrat Choudhary took oath as the new Chief Minister of the state.
Tej Pratap also congratulated Samrat Choudhary and said he hopes the new government will complete pending development work. He added that the state needs more jobs and opportunities for youth.
His remarks have sparked fresh discussion in Bihar politics, especially because they came at a time of major leadership change in the state.
