The BJP on Wednesday hit out at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge for describing Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as a burden on the ruling NDA coalition in the state and asked the Congress chief to introspect on his own position in the Congress.

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Do some introspection as to what is your own status in your party, where the levers of power are with someone else."

Prasad further said the CWC was being held in Bihar for the first time in 85 years. "This has been done by the Congress not for the love of Bihar, but for vested political gains," the BJP leader said, adding that late PM Jawaharlal Nehru had opposed the candidature of Bihar's son Rajendra Prasad as President and again opposed his renomination to the position.

Prasad also questioned the Congre

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