What is PM Modi’s bond with Bihar residents?
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Patna, Nov 2 (NationPress) In the midst of a fervent campaign by various political entities ahead of the initial phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s profound and heartfelt connection with the people of Bihar. Fadnavis, present in the election-focused state to support National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates in this pivotal contest, praised PM Modi's public appeal, especially in the context of Bihar.
“PM Modi possesses a unique emotional bond with Bihar. He holds Bihar close to his heart, while the Prime Minister remains firmly rooted in their hearts. This connection is incredibly deep. The residents of Bihar are set to extend a warm welcome to him today,” Fadnavis stated during a media interaction, just prior to the Prime Minister's two public rallies and a roadshow scheduled for Sunday.
Numerous other NDA leaders have echoed sentiments regarding PM Modi's popularity and his strong ties with Bihar.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan remarked, “PM Modi's presence significantly enhances the NDA's prospects. Each time he visits, our alliance reaps the benefits. His visits invigorate public enthusiasm and bolster confidence among the populace.”
He further noted that the collaboration between Nitish Kumar in the state and the Prime Minister at the national level is driving Bihar forward on a developmental trajectory. The upcoming five years will be pivotal for Bihar, marking a promising era for the state.
Meanwhile, excitement is palpable in Nawada ahead of the Prime Minister's arrival.
BJP MP Vivek Thakur expressed that the community is eagerly anticipating PM Modi's fourth visit to Nawada. He mentioned that villagers from every corner will gather to witness the Prime Minister. There are no barriers of caste or community. Though the stage may be modest, the crowd is expected to be substantial.
A comprehensive security arrangement has been established in Nawada, with local police and security personnel enhancing safety measures before the Prime Minister's public rally in the city.
The first phase of voting for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections is set to occur on November 6.