Following Tiwari's outburst against Nitish Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Giriraj Singh said Tiwari "was punished by Nitish Kumar for praising BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi".
Last year, Tiwari said that the rise of a tea vendor from a backward caste was impressive.
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Ram Kirpal Yadav said Tiwari was an honest leader with a mindset to work for social justice. He, however, did not say whether Tiwari was welcome to rejoin the RJD as he was in that party before joining JD-U.
JD-U MP Shivanand Tiwari says Nitish Kumar dislikes him
Patna: After he was not renominated for elections to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar, Shivanand Tiwari, a Rajya Sabha MP from the ruling Janata Dal-United, Wednesday said Chief Minister Nitish Kumar disliked him."I know Nitish
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