In Bihar, PM Modi says 'RJD has copyright on kidnap, ransom'; slams 'Yuvraj of Jungle Raj'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people of Bihar to vote wisely for NDA in ongoing polls, warning m that parties that ran 'Jungle Raj' were looking for ar opportunity to return to power. 

dressing a rally at Muzzafarpur on Wednesday, PM Modi said that a stable government was necessary especially during time of COVID and went on to explain how it would be disastrous for people of Bihar if y let RJD return to power once again. 

Launching a scathing attack on Lalu Pras's party, PM Modi said that RJD possessed copyright on kidnapping & extortion and that ir politics was based on lies, mistrust and spreing misleing facts. Furr, PM Modi asked crowd what else y could expect from 'Yuvraj of Jungle Raj', referring to Mahagatbandhan's CM face Tejashwi Yav. 

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Moreover, PM Modi said that ongoing elections would decide fate of Bihar for next few deces and went on to say that each district in state was special.

Reiterating NDA's pledge to make Bihar 'Aatmanirbhar', PM Modi said that local production would fetch more opportunities for people of state and that Rs 1 lakh crore special fund h been set aside for same. Taking a dig at Opposition, PM Modi said that private companies would 'run away' if RJD came to power. 

PM Modi asserted that good governance was imperative under Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar and said that poor were looked after by government alongside modern infrastructure being brought to state. 

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Voting begins on 71 seats in first phase of Bihar elections

Voting has begun in first phase of Bihar Elections 2020. 71 seats are in fray, namely,  Dinara, kha, Dehri, Karakat, Arwal, Kurtha, Jehanab, Ghosi, Makhdumpur (SC), Goh, Obra, Nabinagar, Kutumba (SC), Aurangab, Rafiganj, Gurua, Sherghati, Imamganj (SC), Barachatti (SC), Bodh Gaya (SC), Gaya Town, Tikari, Belaganj, Atri, Wazirganj, Rajauli (SC), Hisua, Nawa, Gobindpur, Kahalgaon, Sultanganj, Amarpur, Dhoraiya (SC), Banka, Katoria (ST), Belhar, Tarapur, Munger, Jamalpur, Suryagarha, Lakhisarai, Sheikhpura, Barbigha, Mokama, Barh, Masaurhi (SC), Paliganj, Bikram, Sandesh, Barhara, Arrah, Agiaon (SC), Tarari, Jagdishpur, Shahpur, Brahampur, Buxar, Dumraon, Rajpur (SC), Ramgarh, Mohania (SC), Bhabua, Chainpur, Chenari (SC), Sasaram, Kargahar, Warsaliganj, Sikandra (SC), Jamui, Jhajha, Chakai.

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Bihar assembly elections 2020

Bihar Assembly has a strength of 243 members out of which 38 seats are reserved for SC and two for ST. In 2015 state polls, Mahagatbandhan comprising RJD, JD(U) and Congress won a whopping majority with 178 seats under leership of Nitish Kumar. On or hand,  BJP-led alliance won from only 58 constituencies. On July 26, 2017, Nitish Kumar stepped down as CM citing irreconcilable differences with RJD over corruption allegations against Tejashwi Yav and joined hands with its former ally BJP.

or two phases of Bihar election are on vember 3 and vember 7.  To decongest polling stations, voting time has been increased by one hour. Thus, people will be able to cast ir votes from 7 am to 6 pm barring for areas affected by Left-wing extremism.  counting of votes will take place on vember 10. 

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