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recent demand that Nitish retire from politics in the wake of his controversial remarks in the assembly over birth control, Jha said the CM
and women in panchayats and local bodies and has followed that up by now enhancing the quota for OBCs to 65% and by putting the Centre in a
fix with his demand for putting the newly enacted law beyond judicial scrutiny by placing it in the 9th Schedule of the Constitution
the suggestion that Nitish was past his prime and JD(U), dropping to the third spot in the assembly, may end up as the B-Team of RJD
JD(U), dropping to the third spot in the assembly, may end up as the B Team of RJD
consecutive assembly elections in 1977 and 1980 in the initial years of his electoral politics
By conventional standards, it should have spelt the end of his innings
But in a few years, he emerged like a phoenix and not only won the 1985 assembly elections but also became an important figure in opposition
