India, July 18 -- Less than 100 days before Bihar heads into Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Motihari and launched, inaugurated, and dedicated development projects worth over Rs 7,000 crore, making a strong pitch for infrastructure growth, welfare delivery, and political continuity in the state. Addressing a packed crowd, Modi began his 35-minute speech by greeting the audience in Bhojpuri, evoking a sense of local pride and cultural rootedness.
Modi started by offering salutations to Baba Someshwarnath and invoked the historic legacy of Champaran in India's freedom struggle. He said that the same land that once gave a new direction to Mahatma Gandhi will now shape the future of Bihar. He also drew a parallel betwe...