JD(U) MLA Anant Singh's remark on nine killings sparks row; he later says it was misread

Bihar MLA Anant Singh, of Nitish Kumar's JD(U), was recorded saying that while he was with Nitish Kumar he got nine people murdered, in a speech recalling his sacrifices for the leader. The remark drew attention because of how it was phrased, prompting questions about its meaning. Singh later clarified that his words had been misinterpreted and that he was actually referring to the killing of nine of his own associates. The clarification shifts the context from an apparent admission to a reference to losses suffered by his supporters.