Nitish Kumar Removes Hijab From Newly Appointed AYUSH Doctor's Face During Government Event in Patna, Bihar CM Gets Slammed by Congress and RJD After Video Goes Viral
The viral clip shows Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulling the hijab (veil) off the face of a newly recruited AYUSH doctor as she is seen being taken aback by the Chief Minister's act. The woman was later identified as Nusrat Parveen, who had turned up wearing a hijab across her face. Kumar's act has stoked controversy with the opposition parties like the RJD and Congress slamming the Chief Minister.
In a shocking incident in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was caught on camera removing a hijab from a woman's face in Patna. According to a report in PTI, the incident took place at "Samvad", the CM's secretariat, where appointment letters were being distributed to more than 1,000 AYUSH doctors. The viral clip shows Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulling the hijab (veil) off the face of a newly recruited AYUSH doctor as she is seen being taken aback by the Chief Minister's act. The woman was later identified as Nusrat Parveen, who had turned up wearing a hijab across her face. When Kumar saw the woman, the 75-year-old CM asked, "what is this?" He then went on to pull the hijab down from Parveen's face. Nitish Kumar's act has stoked controversy with the opposition parties like the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress criticising the Chief Minister. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), RJD said that Nitish Kumar's "mental state has now reached a completely pitiable condition" whereas the Congress has demanded his resignation. Bihar: Robbers Posing As Police Steal Goats Purchased Under CM Nitish Kumar’s Women’s Employment Scheme.
Nitish Kumar Pulls Open Veil of Woman on Stage in Patna
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar pulled open the veil of a woman on stage while distributing appointment letters to Ayush practitioners in the state. pic.twitter.com/oaRYrcqwId
— Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) December 15, 2025
RJD Slams Nitish Kumar After Video Shows Him Removing Hijab from Woman's Face
यह क्या हो गया है नीतीश जी को?
मानसिक स्थिति बिल्कुल ही अब दयनीय स्थिति में पहुंच चुकी है या नीतीश बाबू अब 100% संघी हो चुके हैं?@yadavtejashwi #RJD #bihar #TejashwiYadav pic.twitter.com/vRyqUaKhwm
— Rashtriya Janata Dal (@RJDforIndia) December 15, 2025
Congress Demands Resignation of Nitish Kumar
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