Patna, Feb. 24 -- JD(U) leader Neeraj Kumar, speaking to ANI, addressed the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bihar, acknowledging that while the PM has visited the state before, this visit has gained additional attention due to the upcoming elections next year.

Speaking to ANI on Tejashwi Yadav's statement, Kumar said, "There is a difference in the views of Lalu Prasad Ji and Tejashwi Yadav, which is natural as the father is politically sidelined and has passed the baton to his son," Kumar said.

Kumar further stated, "Lalu Ji's role is seen as that of a kingmaker in other institutions, central institutions. But was he successful? For example, if we look at the central universities in Motihari and Gaya, or IIT Bettiah, who...