New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday batted for full statehood for Delhi and also prohibition - an issue close to his heart - in the city as his party Janata Dal (United) geared up for contesting the Assembly polls here due early next year.
Addressing workers of the JD(U), a BJP ally, Kumar also reiterated his demand for special status for Bihar, which the Modi Government had earlier rejected.
"We have always been in favour of full statehood for Delhi. Like we want special status for Bihar, we have always wanted statehood for Delhi," Kumar said. He also demanded that prohibition be implemented in Delhi as his Government had done so in Bihar.
"Prohibition is a very important thing and it should be implement...