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Pegasus row: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar demands probe, JD(U) first BJP ally to do so

While Opposition parties have mounted an attack on the central government pressing it to conduct a discussion on the issue in Parliament, this is the first time that an ally of the BJP has demanded an investigation into the scandal. JD(U) is a coalition partner of the ruling National Democratic Alliance at the Centre

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. File Pic

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. File Pic

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Nitish Kumar on Monday demanded an investigation into the Pegasus spyware scandal.

"A probe should be done, indeed. We have been hearing about telephone tapping for so many days, the matter should be discussed (in Parliament). People (Opposition) have been reiterating (for talks) for so many days, it should be done," Kumar said when asked if the matter should be investigated.

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