RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has strongly criticized the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar, citing a breakdown of law and order due to recent murders and violent incidents. He accused the BJP of turning Bihar into a "Taliban" and alleged government helplessness in curbing criminal activities.
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