Have respect for all faiths: Nitish Kumar on Hindu legendary row

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
PATNA: While firefighting the Ramcharitmanas debate, CM Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said his federal government appreciates all faiths and
faiths and there need to be no interference in any spiritual matter.Breaking his silence on the intense debate after state education
minister Chandra Shekhars remarks on some of the verses of Ramcharitmanas, Nitish stated, Every individual is totally free to observe
his/her religion according to his/her practices
We should respect all faiths and faiths
Asked for his discuss the controversy at Prasadi English village in Arwal district during his Samadhan Yatra, Nitish stated, If there is
any controversy, it is completely nonsense
Individuals ought to not develop any debate on such concerns
He likewise said, In Bihar, we (state federal government) respect all faiths and promote the liberty for all to follow any religion
We do not interfere in the spiritual practices of anyone
On being asked whether the minister must withdraw his remarks, Nitish said he had actually currently spoken with the minister on this issue
What should I inform you? Even the deputy chief minister has actually made it clear that our company believe in appreciating all religions
Now this controversy ought to stop, he stated
The CMs reaction came two days after among his celebration colleagues lashed out at Chandra Shekhar, a minister from the RJD quota, and
asked him to apologise for his remarks.While dealing with the convocation ceremony of Nalanda Open University recently, the minister spoke
about a few of the vesrses in Ramcharitmanas, which presumably promoted discrimination against some backward and Dalit castes.