Tejashwi lashes out at Sushil Modi for accusations about

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Press Trust of India Patna
Last Updated : Feb 22 2019 | 5:40 PM IST

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday lashed out at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi by whom he has been accused of having spent lavishly on decorating a government bungalow which he vacated last week following a Supreme Court order.

Yadav, who had preceded Modi as the deputy cm, taunted the latter for having, in the past, alleged splurge of public money on the official residence of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

He dared the BJP leader to make public details of the enormous expenditure involved in expansion of the CM house after it was vacated by his mother Rabri Devi.

When Modi was in the opposition, he used to go about issuing statements accusing Kumar of spending conspicuously on decorating the CMs residence. After returning to power through back door, he is now training his guns at me, Yadav
who is the leader of the opposition in the state assembly
Modi, who moved into the bungalow on Tuesday last, has alleged wasteful expenditure of public money by Yadav who also held the building construction portfolio while in power

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First Published: Feb 22 2019 | 5:40 PM IST

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