As campaigning for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections concluded on Sunday, top leaders from the NDA and the Mahagathbandhan made their final push to win voters ahead of polling on November 11.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a massive rally in Sasaram, set a strong nationalist tone, warning of a “decisive response” to any future terror attacks while announcing plans for a defence corridor in Bihar.

“On this sacred land of Shaktipeeth, I am saying, if terrorists fire a bullet, hum goli ka jawab goley se denge,” he said, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would establish an ordnance factory in the state.

Shah contrasted the Modi government’s response to terror with that of the previous Congress-led regimes, asserting, “When Sonia, Manmohan, and Lalu were in p

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