The political temperature in Bihar soared dramatically as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of engaging in political "nautanki" (drama) ahead of the crucial elections.
The 'Dancing PM' Remark That Shook Bihar Politics
During an electrifying election rally in Bihar, Rahul Gandhi didn't hold back his criticism of the Prime Minister. "The PM will dance, but he won't answer your questions," Gandhi declared, suggesting that Modi prefers theatrical performances over addressing genuine public concerns.
BJP's Fierce Counterattack
The Bharatiya Janata Party swiftly retaliated, with senior leader Ravi Shankar Prasad dismissing Gandhi's comments as "frivolous and baseless." Prasad countered by highlighting what he called the Congress's "historical incompetence" and alleging corruption within the opposition party.
Key Election Battlegrounds
The political drama unfolds across five critical Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar:
- Muzaffarpur
- Maharajganj
- Saran
- Hajipur
- Pataliputra
These constituencies have become the epicenter of a high-stakes political confrontation that could significantly influence the election outcome.
Beyond the Political Rhetoric
While the verbal sparring continues, political analysts suggest these exchanges reveal deeper strategies at play. The Congress aims to position itself as the voice of the common people, while the BJP continues to emphasize development and national security.
As Bihar voters prepare to cast their ballots, the political discourse has undoubtedly intensified, setting the stage for a fiercely contested electoral battle that could reshape the state's political landscape.