PATNA, Nov. 28 -- Union minister and LJP (RV) national president Chirag Paswan, riding on a morale boosting performance in the recently concluded Bihar assembly elections, asked his partymen to work with vigour to strengthened the NDA alliance further in next five years.

Paswan, who was scheduled to attend the 25th foundation day function of the party, was addressing the partymen remotely on Friday due to ill health. Paswan also alleged that the opposition parties in Bihar were attempting to divide society on caste and religious lines, asserting that his party had instead placed women and youth at the centre of its politics.

"We contested the elections under the leadership of Nitish Kumar and got better results. The double engine govern...