Munger, March 1 -- Lok Jan Sakti Party President and M P Chirag Paswan has urged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to immediately stop the process of suspension and the lodging of FIRs against the striking secondary teachers all over the state.

Mr Paswan told newspersons here this evening that he was against the prevailing system of government jobs in education, health and other departments which provided for two kinds of salaries for the same work exist in Bihar.He said when there were sanctioned posts in education, health and other departments, it was wrong to appoint temporary(Niyojit) teachers and employees against the sanctioned posts with the existing budgetary provisions .He described the teachers of Bihar as "Gods on the earth" a...