Communal amity in Bihar after his government voted to power in 2005 : Nitish

Patna, Feb. 18 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that communal amity in the state had prevailed since his government was voted to power in 2005.

Kumar during his " Pragati Yatra " in Kaimur district , said that earlier during the regime of RJD from 1990 to 2005, there used to be communal disturbances in Bihar. When his government was voted to power in November 2005, many steps were taken to maintain communal amity in the state , he added.

" Boundary walls have been constructed around 8,000 graveyards so far while another 1273 graveyards have been identified for such protection ", Chief Minister said adding that of these 1273 identified graveyards, boundary walls had already been constructed around 746 graveyards while...