

{"id":125107,"date":"2022-08-10T17:24:15","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T11:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=125107"},"modified":"2022-08-10T17:24:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T11:54:15","slug":"fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of Nitish Kumar taking dig at BJP viral with misleading claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The ongoing political crisis in Bihar continues to deepen further. Nitish Kumar recently met with the Governor and resigned from the post of Chief Minister of the NDA government. Along with this, he also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ndtv.in\/bihar-news\/all-mps-and-mlas-are-at-a-consensus-that-we-should-leave-the-nda-nitish-kumar-3239556\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">proposed to<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> form a new coalition government. As of writing this article, Nitish Kumar has taken <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/news\/india\/nitish-kumar-takes-oath-as-bihar-cm-for-eighth-time-11660117921245.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">oath as the CM<\/a> in a grand alliance with the RJD.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Against this backdrop, a video of Nitish Kumar is circulating widely on social media. Here, he can be heard saying, &#8220;After this, there\u2019s no basis for going back under any circumstances. Whether we remain in power or become irrelevant (get mixed into the soil), we will never compromise with you in the future. Impossible! It is simply not possible now. Impossible! This chapter is over now because you people broke our trust.\u201d A number of BJP leaders, journalists, and social media users shared the video claiming that Nitish Kumar was directing these remarks at the RJD.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ANI-affiliated journalist Amit Kumar tweeted this video and wrote, \u201cWe may become irrelevant but we will not compromise with the RJD. This statement was given by Nitish Kumar in the assembly. Listen for yourself.&#8221; (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/CB1m2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0939\u092e \u092d\u0932\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u091f\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u093f\u0932 \u091c\u093e\u090f \u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u094c\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0902\u0917\u0947. \u092f\u0947 \u092c\u092f\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u0940\u0924\u0940\u0936 \u0915\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0947 \u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928\u0938\u092d\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e. \u0906\u092a \u0916\u0941\u0926 \u0938\u0941\u0928\u093f\u090f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nnYJqcflRq\">pic.twitter.com\/nnYJqcflRq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amit Kumar (@kumaramit06) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kumaramit06\/status\/1557012355007262720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BJP Delhi IT cell head Punit Agarwal also tweeted this as a statement given by Nitish Kumar targeting the RJD. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/7sEPR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0930\u0939\u0947\u0902 \u092f\u093e \u092e\u093f\u091f\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u093f\u0932 \u091c\u093e\u090f\u0901, RJD \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0905\u092c \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u094c\u0924\u093e \u0938\u0902\u092d\u0935 \u0939\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948 \u092d\u0935\u093f\u0937\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NitishKumar?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NitishKumar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rSAX0nGmKg\">pic.twitter.com\/rSAX0nGmKg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Punit Agarwal \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@Punitspeaks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Punitspeaks\/status\/1556947970624409600?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">BJP Madhya Pradesh leader and former IT cell state in-charge Shivraj Singh Dabi also made a similar claim while tweeting this video. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/3h0M5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">&#8220;\u0907\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u0938\u094d\u0925\u093f\u0924\u093f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0932\u094c\u091f\u0915\u0930 \u0930\u093e\u091c\u0926 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u094d\u0928 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092c\u0928\u0924\u093e&#8230;<br \/>\n\u0930\u0939\u0947 \u092f\u093e \u092e\u093f\u091f\u094d\u091f\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092e\u093f\u0932 \u091c\u093e\u092f\u0947 \u0906\u092a \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0938\u092e\u091d\u094c\u0924\u093e \u092d\u0935\u093f\u0937\u094d\u092f \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0902\u092d\u0935 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0939\u0948\u0964&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u092c\u093f\u0928_\u092a\u0947\u0902\u0926\u0940_\u0915\u093e_\u0932\u094b\u091f\u093e<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BiharPolitics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BiharPolitics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NitishKumar?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NitishKumar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0928\u0940\u0924\u0940\u0936_\u0915\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0930<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uZ37gWUKjI\">pic.twitter.com\/uZ37gWUKjI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shivraj Singh Dabi (@ShivrajDabi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShivrajDabi\/status\/1556971748071186432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Right-wing propaganda portal Newsroom Post made a similar claim in its video report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=hR-xcnsOdIA]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Similarly, BJP spokesperson <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/DlXjn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shehzad Poonawala<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Aaj Tak anchor <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/AV8Kx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shubhankar Mishra<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/KXjsA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nishant Azad<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of RSS mouthpiece eOrganiser, along with handles like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/QaCv3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Political Keeda<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/uHV9t\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">MrSinha_<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, who are often found spreading false news also tweeted the visuals and accompanying claim.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-125107 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/z5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z5.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z5-259x300.jpg 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/z4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z4.jpg 445w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z4-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/z3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z3.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z3.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z3-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/z2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z2.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z2-185x300.jpg 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/fact-check-did-nitish-kumar-say-hell-never-go-with-rjd-false-claim-clipped-video\/z1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"592\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z1.jpg 447w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z1-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The video is widespread on <a style=\"background-color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%87&amp;src=typed_query&amp;f=live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> as remarks by Nitish Kumar against the RJD.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact-check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a keyword search and came across a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/m.jagran.com\/news\/national-never-go-with-bjp-nitish-11101068.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dainik Jagran article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dated February 18, 2014. According to this report, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, denying the possibility of rejoining the BJP, said that he would not compromise with the BJP even if it means he would become irrelevant (get mixed in the soil). He added further that it was impossible, and that this chapter was now closed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-125114\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1150\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z6.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z6-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z6-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/08\/z6-768x421.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1150px) 100vw, 1150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Next, we listened to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/webcast.gov.in\/events\/MjM-\/session\/NTc-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">live webcast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha session held on February 18, 2014, on &#8216;Webcast&#8217;, the video portal of the Indian government. The full-length video of the Assembly proceedings from the same day is available on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the 1:19:23 mark of the video, Nitish Kumar says, \u201cWe did not betray you. It\u2019s actually the opposite, you betrayed us. But now that this incident has happened after 17 years, know this &#8211; we all had faith, it was Mr. Atal&#8217;s era, now that era has passed. That&#8217;s why Mr. Advani called when we were separating, saying that the Speaker gave us a promise, and it would be fulfilled. We said that it is not possible for us anymore. And the Speaker who promised us this is no longer the speaker. And who will listen to these things? That\u2019s why we went our own way. That era is over, now you have a new avatar.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Further on at the 1:20:13 mark, Nitish Kumar says, \u201cAfter this, there\u2019s no basis of going back under any circumstances.<\/span><b> Whether we remain in power or become irrelevant (get mixed into the soil), we will never compromise with you in the future. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Impossible! It is simply not possible now. Impossible! This chapter is over now because you people broke our trust.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Screenshot-2022-08-10-092403.jpg?resize=810%2C532&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Below we have added the full statement given by Nitish Kumar at the Bihar Legislative Assembly in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nitish Kumar speaking in 12th session of 15th Bihar Legislative Assembly - 18 February, 2014\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/738161624?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"400\" height=\"304\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum it up, several BJP leaders, journalists, and social media users shared Nitish Kumar&#8217;s statement made against the BJP during the Bihar Assembly proceedings as remarks targetting the RJD.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing political crisis in Bihar continues to deepen further. Nitish Kumar recently met with the Governor and resigned from the post of Chief Minister of the NDA government. Along with this, he also proposed to form a new coalition government. 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