New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital on Monday, RLSP MP Upendra Kushwaha said that Bihar NDA MPs had called on the Prime Minister to formally convey their gratitude for the alliance's sweeping mandate in the recent Bihar Assembly elections.

Speaking to ANI, Kushwaha said, "The Bihar elections were held under the leadership of the Prime Minister and the people of Bihar gave a massive majority to NDA. We, as NDA MPs, are grateful to them; therefore, we have thanked them..."

Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed 'Vande Mataram' as a "powerful mantra" and slogan that energised and "inspired India's freedom movement" and said that the "government aims to restore its glory for fu...