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Nitish government not facing anti-incumbency even after 20 years: Minister

Patna, Apr 26 (UNI) Bihar Water Resources Minister and senior JD(U) leader Vijay Kumar Chaudhary on Saturday claimed that Nitish Kumar government is not facing anti-incumbency factor even after 20 years in power, which is rare example in the country.
Chaudhary, while addressing a function organised by legal cell of JD(U), said that Nitish Kumar government was in power in Bihar for the last 20 years but it was still not facing anti-incumbency.
Such a political scenario was rare example in any state of the country, he added.
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