Union Minister and HAM(S) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi on Tuesday slammed RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav over his poll promises, questioning his claims of providing jobs and building roads during his 17-month stint as Deputy CM.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked the ruling NDA in poll-bound Bihar, stating that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was just the mask of the government while the actual control was with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
Campaigning ended for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections on Tuesday evening with top campaigners from BJP, Janata Dal (United), RJD, Congress, Jan Suraaj and other political parties holding rallies, roadshows and interacting with voters to boost prospects of their candidates.
"Mahagathbandhan is going to be trounced. Thus, all these schemes will improve daily. They have realised that they will lose badly. RJD knows that NDA will win many of its seats. The ambience is in favour of PM Modi and Nitish Kumar's development model," Kishan told ANI.
"When you press the 'Lotus' symbol, it should not be to elect an MLA or minister, but to stop 'jungle raj'. Do you want to bring back the 15 years of 'jungle raj' seen during Lalu and Rabri's tenures in Bihar? This jungle raj wants to come back in disguise. Our job is to select Lotus and
Criticising the poll promises made by the RJD leader, the JSP founder was campaigning Bihar's Bhojpur for party candidate. "Tejashwi Yadav should tell us what he would do post-retirement. He is losing elections. He is saying anything," Kishor told ANI.
Tej Pratap was responding to a question related to the poll campaign in Mahua of Tejashwi Yadav, who is the Mahagathbandhan's Chief Ministerial nominee. The JJD chief further said that considering that Tejashwi had campaigned in his constituency he will in turn go to Raghopur from where T
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday criticised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, said that just as the Congress questioned Lord Ram and the Ram Temple, its 'yuvraj' is now raising questions on Chhath Maiya.
Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday took a swipe at late gangster-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin's son Osama, who is contesting from Raghunathpur as RJD's candidate in the upcoming Bihar polls.
Sahani stated that the Mahagathbandhan's campaign is drawing tremendous enthusiasm from all sections of society and that "Tejashwi matlab sarkari naukri" (Tejashwi means government jobs) has become a sentiment among the youth.
Congress MP Imran Masood on Tuesday took a swipe at the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), alleging that the ruling bloc was more interested in criticising Congress leader Rahul Gandhi than addressing real issues concerning the people and fulfilling promises made to the citizens of Bihar