Muzaffarpur/IBNS, Oct. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Congress and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) are insulting Chhathi Maiya, in a sharp attack on Mahagathbandhan in poll-bound Bihar.

"The women who observe such a long fast without water.... The women who stand in the Ganga Ji and offer Arghya to Lord Surya. In the eyes of RJD-Congress, they are putting on a drama. Will the mothers and sisters of Bihar tolerate this insult to Chhathi Maiya? I know that no person from Bihar can forget this insult to Chhathi Maiya.

"Enhancing Bihar's pride, taking Bihar's sweet dialect and Bihar's culture to every corner of the world, and developing Bihar is the topmost priority of the NDA and BJP. When India was prosperous, economically...