Srinagar, Dec. 19 -- PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Friday lodged a police complaint against the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for pulling down the veil from a woman doctor's face while handing her the letter of appointment.

In her complaint to the Kothibagh Station House Officer (SHO) requesting registration of an FIR against the Bihar CM, Iltija Mufti mentioned that the incident had caused "immense stress" among the Muslim women.

"I'm writing to bring to your attention a vile incident which has caused immense distress and hurt among Muslims, especially women. A few days ago, we watched with shock, horror and worry as Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulled down the 'naqab' of a young Muslim doctor in full public glare at a government...