'Broken all records since independence': PM Modi hails massive voter turnout in Bihar's first phase at Bettiah rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing rallies in Bettiah and Sitamarhi, thanked voters for the “record-breaking” turnout in the first phase of Bihar assembly elections, calling it a “65-volt shock” to those representing “jungle raj.” He said the high participation showed Bihars youth and women had chosen development and backed the NDA.