Patna,(BiharTimes): Chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday gave yet another ‘loaded’ statement.Speaking at a function organized to commemorate the establishment of Ram Sundar Das Mahila College at Sonepur he said that Nitish Kumar is Chanakya of politics.Ram Sundar Das, also a Mahadalit, is a former chief minister of Bihar. Today he turned 95. Manjhi went on to say that Nitish is ‘Buddhiman’ (sensible and mature) person. However, in the same breath he said that may be Jitan Ram Manjhi is a ‘Buddhu’ (stupid or less sensible). “Who does not know how ‘Buddhiman’ Nitish Kumar is?” he asked amidst clapping.

The chief minister reiterated that he is proceeding ahead with the work initiated by Nitish Kumar. For example, Nitish Kumar announced to give three decimal of land to the homeless SC, ST and other poor, but he had announced to increase it to five decimal land. Similarly, Nitish announced Indira Awas, but he has announced Indira Awas with toilet, he added. What he implied is that he was doing more development work than his predecessor.