Bihar CM Sparks Outrage Over Molestation Video Remark: 'Media Could Find Only Five'

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on [date] sparked a major controversy with a remark on molestation videos, saying that the media 'could find only five videos' of such incidents. The comment, made during a public event in [location], was perceived as an attempt to downplay the gravity of crimes against women in the state.

The opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) swiftly condemned the statement on social media platform X, saying, 'If the CM has any shame, even one video should be enough!' This is not the first time Kumar has courted controversy over remarks related to women's safety; his previous comments have also drawn criticism. The incident comes amid heightened scrutiny of law and order in Bihar, with several reports highlighting incidents of harassment and assault.

The remark has triggered widespread outrage among activists and political opponents, who argue that it reflects a dismissive attitude towards victims. With elections approaching, this controversy is likely to intensify debates over women's safety and the government's handling of such issues. The Chief Minister's office has not yet issued a clarification, and further reactions are expected from various quarters.