Updated On: 06 November, 2025 04:40 PM IST | Bettiah | mid-day online correspondent
As Bihar votes in the first phase of assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the polls aim to make the state ‘infiltrator-free’. Addressing a rally in West Champaran District, Shah attacked RJD for past crimes, promised development in the region, and highlighted NDA’s focus on security
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a rally ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, in East Champaran on Tuesday. Pic/PTI
While many constitutencies in Bihar are in the process to vote for their next leader on Thursday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has started campaigning for the second phase of polling, said that illegal Bangladeshi immigrants snatch jobs and pose security threats to the country. While asserting on the issue of infiltration, Shah said that Bihar Election 2025 is to make the eastern state "infiltrator-free", news agency PTI reported.
While addressing an election rally at Bettiah in the West Champaran district, the Union Home Minister alleged that the RJD had indulged in massacres and rapes while in power, while asserting that there is no place for 'bahubalis' (strongmen) in the NDA government.