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Nitish Kumar said the 'special help' announced in the Budget addressed Bihar's concerns even though he evaded a direct response on being asked if he was giving up the demand for a special status.. ar..
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said he had sought special status or a special package from the Centre even though he underscored that the "special help" announced in the Budget addressed the state's concerns..
Nitish Kumar's JD(U), a key ally of the NDA, however, evaded a direct response when asked by reporters if he was giving up the demand for a special status for Bihar...
On the Centre's refusal to grant special status to Bihar, the JD(U) supremo said, "You will get to know all things slowly, and slowly (sab kuchh dhire dhire jaan jaaiyega)."..
The Bihar Assembly also saw a ruckus and the raising of slogans by the opposition RJD and Congress against the Centre's refusal to grant special status to the state...
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