Amit Shah Frames Bihar Elections as Choice Between 'Jungle Raj' and BJP-Led Development

Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticizes Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure while highlighting BJP's achievements and promises, including flood mitigation and infrastructure projects.

• Amit Shah labeled Lalu Prasad Yadav's 1990-2005 tenure as 'Jungle Raj,' citing corruption, misgovernance, and involvement in multiple scams, including the fodder scam.
• Shah accused Lalu of prioritizing family interests over public welfare, referencing his appointment of family members to key political positions.
• The BJP's developmental initiatives in Bihar were emphasized, including tap water provision, health schemes, and financial support for farmers.
• Shah announced plans to revive sugar mills, enhance agricultural production, and expand PACS operations into new business areas to support local economies.
• During a rally in Gopalganj, Shah promised to make Bihar flood-free if re-elected, citing financial backing for the Western Kosi Canal project.

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