No need for new Parliament House, says Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Patna News – Times of India

Patna: At a time when 20 opposition parties have given a call to stay away from the inauguration of the new building. Parliament building,Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said on Saturday that there was “no need” for a new parliament building.
Nitish also said that the new Parliament building is an attempt to distort history by those who had no contribution in the country’s freedom struggle.
Answering questions from the media after participating in a state government program organized in the memory of the country’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru The CM of Bihar also expressed his displeasure on his death anniversary in the state capital Patna. President Draupadi Murmu and vice versa Jagdeep Dhankarwho is also the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, is not being invited to the new Parliament opening ceremony.
“There is no need for a new Parliament building. Was it needed? … Even in the beginning when there was discussion about building a new Parliament, I did not like it. The existing Parliament building is linked to our history . When the country got independence, everything started from there. The same historical building (Parliament House) should have been expanded (if necessary). There is no point in building a new parliament. Are you going to change the whole history? Will you give? Nitish asked.
The JD(U) leader, who is currently busy uniting opposition parties against the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, also said that those who are in the government at the Center are doing all they can to distort the country’s history. are trying.
Nitish said, “They want to change the history of freedom struggle, but we have been giving due importance to everything related to the freedom movement of the country.”
The CM also said, ‘It is very surprising that the President of India Draupadi Murmu and the Vice President, who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, have not been invited to the inauguration ceremony.’