Speaking to reporters, Manjhi said, "What can he say for votes. Their government did not give the Bharat Ratna to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar. When this government came, it was given to him. Rahul Gandhi has no right to speak."
Drawing parallels with the Pandavas from the epic Mahabharata, Shah described the NDA's five-party alliance as a united and formidable force, determined to work together for the progress of Bihar.
Shah alleged that RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav wants his son to become the Chief Minister, while Congress leader Sonia Gandhi wants her son to become the Prime Minister. However, Shah pointed out that neither post is currently vacant, implying that Nitish Kumar is the current CM of Bihar
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday slammed both National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and Mahagathbandhan over migration of people from Bihar, calling Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav "the root of troubles" in the State.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday expressed optimism about winning the Bihar assembly polls, scheduled to be held in two phases, on November 6 and 11.
Bihar came into the limelight over the NEET-UG paper leak case, when the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) paper leak prime accused Sanjeev Mukhiya was arrested by the Economic Offences Unit team, Patna, in April. Bihar police had also arrested the accused, identified as SK Faiz
Addressing an election rally at Muzaffarpur on Wednesday, Gandhi reiterated his "vote theft" allegations, accusing PM Modi of attempting to steal votes in the Bihar elections.
Bharatiya Janata Party Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari on Wednesday hit back at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's 'PM Modi will dance for votes' remarks, calling him a "local goon."
"If they vote for Lalu or Nitish again, they will have to go back to travelling like animals on trains. The people of Bihar have to decide if they want a factory made here or in other states. Lalu and Nitish are the root of all troubles in Bihar," Kishor told reporters in Madhepura