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Muzaffarpur sex scandal: Bihar minister Manju Verma resigns

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Press Trust of India Patna

Bihar Social Welfare Minister Manju Verma today handed over her resignation to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar amid uproar over sex scandal case in the Muzaffarpur shelter home.

Verma met the chief minister and handed over her resignation to him, sources in the Chief Minister's Office said here.

The minister has been in the eye of the storm after name of her husband surfaced in the case of sexual abuse of girls at state-funded Muzaffarpur shelter home.

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First Published: Aug 08 2018 | 5:00 PM IST

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