MoS Nityanand Rai demands withdrawal of circular issued by Bihar govt related to holidays on religious festivals

New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): (ANI): Union Minister for State Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday slammed the Bihar Government for reportedly decreasing the number of holidays for several Hindu festivals and demanded to withdraw the school calendar immediately issued by the Education Ministry of Bihar related to holidays for religious festivals. Bihar government’s holiday calendar for government schools in the state ahead of 2024 has sparked a political uproar. The BJP has slammed the Bihar government and questioned the school calendar alleging religious bias and hinting at appeasement of the Muslim community. Speaking to ANI, MoS Rai said, “The government of Bihar led by Nitish Kumar ji and Tejashwi Yadav is doing appeasement politics in Bihar. The festival…

Source: Asian News International (ANI)
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