'Attempt to normalise...': Congress slams Nitish Kumar over hijab row; calls incident ‘disturbing’

Congress criticizes Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for allegedly violating a young woman's bodily autonomy during an appointment letter distribution event. A video showed Kumar questioning a doctor's naqab, which the Congress leader described as an attempt to normalize unwanted touch from influential men. The doctor has since not reported for duty.

Dec 21, 2025 - 17:50
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'Attempt to normalise...': Congress slams Nitish Kumar over hijab row; calls incident ‘disturbing’
Congress criticizes Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for allegedly violating a young woman's bodily autonomy during an appointment letter distribution event. A video showed Kumar questioning a doctor's naqab, which the Congress leader described as an attempt to normalize unwanted touch from influential men. The doctor has since not reported for duty.

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