The Lok Janshakti Party, a BJP ally in the state, publicly condemned the Bihar government after a video of a Samastipur assault was re‑aired, calling the rerun a shocking breach of protocol.
The Rashtriya Janata Dal criticised the Bihar chief minister for revealing the identity of a girl molested in Jamui, questioned Prime Minister Modi over both the Samastipur and Jamui incidents, and noted that three Bihar politicians made offensive remarks about the Jamui assault; the Janata Dal (United) described the situation as "worried".
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A minister further remarked that similar sexual‑assault cases occur in the United States and Japan, underscoring the broader relevance of the issue beyond Bihar.