Lok Sabha Election 2024: Watch! Tejashwi Yadav’s ‘job show’ jibe at PM Modi’s first-ever roadshow in Patna

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a road show in Patna, Bihar on May 12, Sunday. This will be the first time in the Bihar capital that a Prime Minister is holding a roadshow in a Lok Sabha election.

On a two-day visit to Bihar, will campaign for his former cabinet colleague , the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Patna Sahib constituency. 

In 2019, Prasad, the former Union Law Minister, defeated Congress candidate from the seat by over 3 lakh votes. The Congress has fielded former Lok Sabha Speaker ’s son Anshul Avijit from Patna Sahib as a Mahagathbandhan candidate this time. Sinha is contesting from Asansol as a TMC candidate this time. Patna Sahib seat votes in seventh phase on June 1.

Opposition leader took a jibe at PM Modi’s scheduled roadshow claiming that he had chosen Patna for the roadshow because he thinks it is the safest seat for the BJP in Bihar.

“It doesn't matter whether the does Air show or roadshow. Tejashwi will do job show," Tejashwi Yadav, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, told reporters.

The RJD leader elaborated that the reason for Modi’s roadshow could be because the PM is rattled over the issue of unemployment and the price rise that the opposition has been raising in poll campaigns. The PM, on the other hand, is raking up non-issues like , which have failed to cut much ice with the voters, he said.

During the two-day visit to Bihar, the PM will campaign for , the LJP (R) candidate from Hajipur on May 13, followed by a public meeting in Muzaffarpur for BJP candidate Raj Bhushan Nishad. He will also seek voters for former Union minister in Chapra, now called Saran Lok Sabha constituency.

Rudy is contesting against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s younger daughter ,