Our Correspondent / PATNA

Nitish-KumarBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today strongly lambasted centre for levelling sedition charges against President of JNU student Union Kanhaiya Kumar.

Talking to media here Nitish Kumar also questioned the claim of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh that Afzal Guru event in JNU was backed by terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba and challenged him to make the evidence in public domain.

“Autonomy of JNU is being suppressed and there is attempt to malign the image of the prestigious institution”, he said.

Mr. Kumar also said that a particular ideology is being imposed on the students on the university, at the behest of RSS supported ABVP.

Replying to a query Chief Minister said raids are being conducted to nab absconding RJD MLA Rajballabh Yadav in alleged case of rape and abduction of a minor girl. He said that speedy trial will be conducted against him.