PATNA, Nov. 14 -- Bihar minister Ashok Choudhary landed in a controversy under the matter of "office of profit" after he joined a college under the Pataliputra University as an assistant professor while being an MLC and the matter has been referred to advocate general SD Sanjay. According to a Lok Bhawan note, the controversy arose after Choudhary sought for lien or leave without pay a day after he joined as the assistant professor on February 17. The matter was presented for approval before the University Syndicate on August 19, which was declined citing provisions of the Bihar State Universities' Act, 1976. The syndicate then proposed that the matter be referred to the Lok Bhawan for an opinion, which sent it to the A-G. "I will discuss a...