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PM Modi's Bihar Victory Speech: Slams Congress As 'MMC', Promises New 'Mahila-Youth' Formula

In this special report, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Bharatiya Janata Party workers following the National Democratic Alliance's victory in the Bihar assembly elections, also thanking leaders like Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, and Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha. He states that the people of Bihar have rejected 'Jungle Raj' and voted for a developed state, introducing a new 'MY' formula of 'Mahila' (women) and 'Youth' as the foundation for the win. The Prime Minister says, 'The truth is that today Congress, and I say this with great seriousness, today Congress has become Muslim League Maoist Congress, that is, MMC.' He outlines a vision for Bihar's development with new industries, employment, and investment, while also celebrating by-election victories in Jammu & Kashmir and Odisha.

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