{"id":13370,"date":"2016-09-14T11:04:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T11:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=13370"},"modified":"2016-09-14T11:17:10","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T11:17:10","slug":"nitish-talks-like-lalu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/nitish-talks-like-lalu\/","title":{"rendered":"Nitish talks like Lalu\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gmail_default\">Nitish Kumar the chief Minister of Bihar has started talking like Lalu Prasad Yadav. One may remember what Lalu talked about the floods. He said Ganga has come to our home to bless us. In the same fashion Nitish is talking about drinking and prohibition.<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">Backing his decision to impose prohibition in Bihar, \u00a0Nitish Kumar \u00a0advised people not to spoil their health and drink juice in a dark room to get the feeling of having liquor.<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\">\n<p>Kumar said, &#8220;Just for the sake of a peg or a two, why are you spoiling everything? Please do not do this, drink juice. Switch off the light and drink juice, you will feel as if you are drinking alcohol,&#8221; Mr Kumar said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13380\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/427010-lalu-nitish.jpg\" alt=\"-lalu-nitish\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The happiness and satisfaction that I got from banning alcohol was something I never achieved before,&#8221; he added.He further said that drinking or not drinking alcohol is solely the decision of the individual.Earlier during the year, Nitish Kumar&#8217;s government enforced a total ban in the state from <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_30012716\"><span class=\"aQJ\">April 1<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act that came into force on April 1, 2016, had restricted the manufacture, transport, sale and consumption of liquor in Bihar and with effective implementation, the state was declared dry on <span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_30012717\"><span class=\"aQJ\">April 6<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Nitish Kumar&#8217;s government enforced total prohibition in Bihar in April this year.He even asked Prime Minister Modi to impose prohibition across India.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nitish Kumar the chief Minister of Bihar has started talking like Lalu Prasad Yadav. One may remember what Lalu talked about the floods. He said Ganga has come to our home to bless us. In the same fashion Nitish is talking about drinking and prohibition. Backing his decision to impose prohibition in Bihar, \u00a0Nitish Kumar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3,2],"tags":[5293,5290,5295,5297,5296,5294,5291,5289,5292],"class_list":["post-13370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-gossips","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-about-the-floods","tag-bihar-cm","tag-coming-home","tag-drink-juice","tag-drinking-and-prohibition","tag-ganga","tag-lalu-prasad-yadav","tag-nitish-kumar","tag-rjd-chief"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Nitish-kumar.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}