Bihar CM Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav engaged in a heated exchange in the assembly, with Nitish claiming he made Tejashwi's father, Lalu Yadav, what he was, and Tejashwi countering that he made Nitish CM twice. RJD's Manoj Jha criticized Nitish, while BJP supported Nitish's statement, asserting his significance in their political careers.
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