Patna: Within an hour after Prime Minister Narendra Modi ended narrating the horror tales of ‘jungle raj’ during the Lalu Yadav-Rabri Devi era, in Muzaffarpur on Thursday, gunshots rent the air in nearby Mokama, where the suspected supporters of JD(U) nominee Anant Singh gunned down Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj leader Dularchand Yadav in daylight.

The gruesome killing brought back the memories of internecine war between Bihar ganglords in the 1990s.

Dularchand, a muscleman-turned-politician, was close to Nitish as well as Lalu, but was rooting for his so-called nephew Piyush Priyardarshi, who was contesting as Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj candidate.

What happened

On Thursday evening, Piyush was returning after campaigning while Anant’s cavalcade was coming from the opposite side. Eyewi

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