Former Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi on Saturday advised Dalits in the arid state to learn the art of slyly enjoying alcohol from their wealthy counterparts whose children don’t put them in jails. Manjhi, whose Hindustani Awam Morcha is a junior partner in the state’s ruling coalition, made the remarks during a candid interaction with journalists, during which he attacked the prohibition law introduced by the chief minister. Nitish Kumar for the umpteenth time.
Anarth ho raha hai (what is happening is outrageous), remarks Manjhi referring to the arrest of a drunken man, which was reported in a section of the media, which was suggested after a day’s hard work. And sitting on the side of the road had caused the racket, only to be pulled over by men in uniform who subjected him to a breath analyzer test before being thrown behind bars. These should emulate bad sahabs (big shots) who quietly enjoy a few pegs at night and fall asleep and, therefore, never get caught, Manjhi said, reiterating that there is something in enjoying a drink or two. was also not wrong and cited newspaper articles. To claim that doing so was therapeutic.
The sale and consumption of liquor has been completely banned in Bihar from April 2016, a move that was taken after Nitish Kumar’s promise to the women of the state during the assembly elections held last year. Manjhi, whose son Santosh Suman is a minister in the state cabinet, said the poor, labourers, irrespective of caste, need to rest after a day’s hard work. They become infamous because of their dogma. It won’t be a problem if they learn how to behave and practice moderation after drinking a few drinks.
Prohibition has been a much publicized move by Nitish Kumar, who has claimed that its impact on society has been revolutionary and that by saving the money spent on alcohol, people were improving their standard of living, which was offset by loss of excise revenue. is far more. Still, enforcement of the stringent law has been weak, as evidenced by the state’s relentless alcohol tragedies. State politicians, in their private conversations, admit that the state finds itself in a tight spot because of the law, although barring a few vagabonds like Manjhi, no one risks openly questioning it.
Meanwhile, Kumar has been insisting that the law will remain in place as long as he is in power, and that those who drink better, prepare themselves for public embarrassment if they stay in the state, and Outsiders who find the law inconvenient should abandon their plans. To visit Bihar
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