Patna, Aug. 7 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday launched a sharp attack on Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary over the alleged firing on student protesters, questioning his silence on the issue over alleged examination irregularities and demanding accountability from the state government.

Speaking to media persons, Yadav said that Bihar had witnessed several major protests in the past, but alleged that the firing of AK-47 bullets at students was unprecedented. He questioned who gave the command for the alleged action and sought answers from the Chief Minister and Home Minister over the matter.

"Why are the Chief Minister and the Home Minister silent? The Home Minister must answer in Parliament, and the Chi...