India News: Nitish Kumar regrets Bhim Singh's appalling insult of martyred soldiers

2019-03-01 0

Bihar: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday expressed regret for the insensitive comment made by his cabinet colleague Bhim Singh on soldiers killed by Pakistani troops at the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir two days ago, and revealed that he spoke to him immediately on knowing about it.

"I regret what my colleague has said. I apologise and express regret over the remark. We salute the sacrifice made by the martyrs," he told media here.

Kumar further said Bhim Singh had realized his mistake.

"As soon as I heard his comment, I called him up. He said that he made a mistake. It is very sad that my cabinet minister gave such a comment," said Kumar.

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