Patna/IBNS, July 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday slammed the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress over dynasty politics in poll-bound West Bengal.

Addressing a rally in Motihari, Modi accused the RJD and Congress of double standards alleging the two opposition parties do "politics in the name of poor" but "don't give respect to people outside their families".

"You see, since the efforts of the NDA government, the prices of makhana have increased significantly because we have connected the makhana farmers here to larger markets. We are forming the Makhana Board."

The Prime Minister said Bihar's development is key to the development of eastern India, which he claimed to be the dominant part of the country in the current e...