Nitish Kumar praises Couple

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Fri, Nov 24, 2017, 07:43 PM

Nitish Kumar praises Couple

Bihar, November 24: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has praised the couple, who have married without dowry here on Today.

He said in an Event,"Mere eradication of these two social evils from our society will bring about a drastic reduction in the incidence of crimes against women. But, laws alone cannot achieve this. The society must do its bit," he said, adding prohibition has been a success in the state only because of the "wholehearted support" it received from the society.

The chief minister, who had on October 2 this year started the drive to end dowry and child marriage, drawing strength from the campaign against alcohol started a year ago, today said eliminating these evils will bring down crimes against women and will be a true homage to Mahatama Gandhi.