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          Patna,(BiharTimes):   An FIR was lodged against the husband of a minister in the Nitish cabinet for   allegedly assaulting some Mahadalit women at Piprakaaroti panchayat in Madhepura   district on Friday. Vijay Kumar Singh,   husband of Minister for Disaster Management, Renu Kumari, is also the state   General Secretary of ruling Janata Dal (United).  |  Reports from   Madhepura said that the flood-hit women had gone to meet him at a guest house in   Udakishunganj block seeking rehabilitation, when they were beaten up by Singh   and the minister’s bodyguards. Protesting against the incident, the women staged   an agitation demanding the arrest of Singh and other   accused. Former MP Ranjit   Ranjan and Bihar Youth Congress president Lalan Kumar, in a joint Press   statement, condemned the incident and sought the immediate arrest of Singh.  comments... |  
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