Begusarai (Bihar), July 8, 2025: Union Minister Giriraj Singh accused Tejashwi Yadav of conspiring to defame CM Nitish Kumar. The Minister spoke with ANI in detail on the increased crime rates in Biha and said, "A conspiracy is being hatched in Bihar to defame Nitish Kumar by spreading terror and committing crimes... Some people are doing this to tarnish Nitish Kumar's image, and this is about to be exposed. It is happening through a political gang... Those who were saying this is jungle rule, action is being taken here. What used to happen during Lalu Yadav's rule? Criminals would hold meetings at the Chief Minister's residence, and today Tejashwi Yadav is holding press conferences to defame Nitish Kumar..."