Patna, Feb. 6 -- The Bihar Legislative Assembly witnessed heated exchanges as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav engaged in sharp verbal sparring over the political situation in the state.

During the ongoing Bihar Assembly Budget Session on Thursday, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar launched a scathing attack on Tejashwi Yadav, questioning how much money he allegedly paid to six MLAs in 2024 to bring down the government.

"How much money did you (Tejashwi Yadav) pay to those 6 MLAs? Where did you get that money from? You extorted that money from the MLAs who were already on your side," the Chief Minister said.

Earlier this week, Anant Singh, Janta Dal (United) MLA from Mokama, took oath as the MLA ...