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.
BJP candidate from Bettiah Assembly Constituency and Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi on Tuesday hit back at Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge over his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bihar, questioning the Congress leader's understanding of the NDA's dynami
Supaul constituency is set to have a high-stakes battle with the Janata Dal (United) looking to maintain its over two-decade-long winning streak here, while the Congress and Jan Suraaj Party are making efforts to unseat the incumbent.
BJP National President JP Nadda arrived on Tuesday to address a massive public meeting at the sports ground in Daulatpur, Koilwar block, in support of NDA-backed BJP candidate Raghavendra Pratap Singh.
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.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Anurag Thakur on Tuesday highlighted the achievements of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government over the past 20 years in Bihar and expressed confidence that the people will again elect the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar government with a two-thirds
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.
Shah also hit back strongly at Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge for their personal attacks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Bihar campaign.
Addressing a massive crowd of enthusiastic supporters in Darbhanga, with his characteristic fervour, he began to speak, "Recently, Modi ji and Nitish Kumar ji have transferred over Rs 1 crore (Rs 10,000 each) into the bank accounts of Jeevika Didis. But what's shocking is that the RJD has
Speaking to ANI in Patna, Rituraj Sinha said, "Rahul Gandhi's impact in the Bihar polls is a big zero. You will get to see soon after the election completes in Bihar, he will leave the country and go abroad to abuse India."
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta criticised the Congress-RJD alliance, accusing them of enriching themselves while keeping Bihar poor. She said Bihar witnessed real development under Nitish Kumar and PM Modi, adding that voters now recognise the NDA as the state's only path to progress.