Watch: Bihar CM's 'mahila' remark sparks spat with oppn women lawmakers

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar defended his government's efforts in women's education against criticisms in the legislative council. Citing a 53.33% female literacy rate from the 2011 census, he claimed significant improvements and dismissed opposition accusations, but was criticized for past comments on women's attire.

Watch: Bihar CM's 'mahila' remark sparks spat with oppn women lawmakers
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar defended his government's efforts in women's education against criticisms in the legislative council. Citing a 53.33% female literacy rate from the 2011 census, he claimed significant improvements and dismissed opposition accusations, but was criticized for past comments on women's attire.