Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that voting in the first phase of Bihar Assembly elections indicated “huge gains” for the National Democratic Alliance, which has left opponents frustrated.
The first phase of the state polls were conducted on October 28, with 55.68% recorded turnout. The second phase will be held on November 3 across 17 districts. Sunday is final day for the campaigning for the second phase of the polls.
“Political pundits proven wrong in 1st phase of Bihar polls which saw [a] large voter turnout despite Covid-19,” Modi said at a rally in Chapra. “Opponents are frustrated and have begun to vent ire by shoving own supporters.” The prime minister was referring to a recent viral video of Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav.
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