08/02/2015 Women MLAs of Nitish camp allege receiving threatening call from Manjhi’s ministers |
Patna,(BiharTimes): A minister and an MLA of the Nitish Kumar camp have alleged that they have received threatening calls from ministers of Jitan Ram Manjhi cabinet.Bima Bharati, who is still a minister, charged that his colleague, Benay Bihari, who is a supporter of chief minister Manjhi, came to her house and threatened her of dire consequences if she does not support the CM. In an FIR lodged with the Secretariat police station Bima alleged that Vinay Bihari even threatened to kill her.Bihari, while talking to the media conceded meeting Bharati at her home, but said that he received phone calls from her and not that he had rang her up.JD(U) MLA Sunita Singh, who held a Press conference with her husband, said that she received a phone call from agriculture minister Narendra Singh, at about 7:00 AM on Saturday morning urging her to support Manjhi or face consequences.These two allegations created storm in the political circle as both the leaders are women and considered as a soft target. They both said that they have apprised the party leadership about it.
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