Buxar, April 20 -- Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise of Rs 1.25 lakh crore financial package for Bihar, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge dubbed it as an eyewash and alleged that it seems Modi and his "friend" Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of the state, shared it.

While addressing a rally 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan' organised by his party at the Dalsagar stadium in Buxar on Saturday, Kharge asked what happened to the package promised by Modi during an electoral campaign on August 18, 2015? Accusing Modi of running a "factory of lies," he suggested that the people of Bihar ask Nitish Kumar about the promises of Modi.

Kharge said that he had already exposed 11 lies of PM Modi in the parliament and added that now ...