(PTI)
Deputy chief minister of Bihar and BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi has been allotted a bungalow – the same as occupied by his predecessor Tejaswi Prasad Yadav, son of RJD president Lalu Prasad.Fifteen new ministers, 14 from the BJP quota and Pashupati Kumar Paras of the LJP were allotted bungalows in place of their incumbents in the previous Grand Alliance government, according to an office order of the Bihar Building Construction department dated August 29.
While Sushil Modi will move into 5 Desh Ratna Marg bungalow, its previous occupant Tejaswi Yadav will now get 1 Polo Road bungalow of Sushil Modi.The bungalow allotted to Tejashwi s Yadav’s elder brother and former health minister Tej Pratap Yadav at 3, Deshratan Marg has been marked for the chairperson of the Bihar legislative council.
After new office order, the department would now serve eviction notices on the present occupants of the RJD and Congress, who were part of the Grand Alliance government, which came to power in November, 2015.
Interestingly, however, the two former Congress ministers including former education minister Ashok Choudhary and Animal Husbandry Department minister Awadhesh Kumar Singh have been allowed to retain their government bungalows triggering political speculations.
