In Bihar's Nalanda district, Rural Development Minister Shrawan Kumar and JD(U) legislator Krishna Murari Sharan faced villagers' wrath following a road accident that killed nine. Villagers, demanding immediate compensation, chased the minister and MLA for a kilometre after the minister's delayed response. The minister switched vehicles multiple times to escape the angry mob, resulting in injuries to a security officer.
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In Bihar's Nalanda district, Rural Development Minister Shrawan Kumar and JD(U) legislator Krishna Murari Sharan faced villagers' wrath following a road accident that killed nine. Villagers, demanding immediate compensation, chased the minister and MLA for a kilometre after the minister's delayed response. The minister switched vehicles multiple times to escape the angry mob, resulting in injuries to a security officer.
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