Updated On: 02 February, 2025 02:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced several incentives for Bihar, where assembly elections are due toward the end of this year

Sanjay Raut. File Pic
Amid opposition criticism on the Budget 2025, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed that every budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government was an election package and this time too proved no exception with maximum sops given to Bihar the state which will see elections later this year, reported news agency ANI.
"Election is due in Bihar - Modi government's every budget is an election package. This time there is an election in Bihar and hence they have allocated the maximum amount to Bihar," Raut told media persons in Mumbai.