THE OPPOSITION BLOC INDIA virtually sounded the bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Sunday when top leaders, including Rahul Gandhi of the Congress, converged in the Bihar capital for a mammoth rally.
Gandhi, who had flown down from Madhya Pradesh, taking a break from his 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra', spoke before handing over the mic to AICC president Mallikarjun Kharge and returning for the mass outreach programme.
The former Congress president made a brief, about 15-minute-long, speech and charged the Narendra Modi government at the Centre with "working for only twothree super-rich people and neglecting Dalits and backward classes who comprise 73 per cent of the population".
Kharge, after whom the 'Jan Vishwas Maha Rally' was signed off by RJD president Lalu Prasad, lambasted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his recent volte-face.
Lauding Prasad's son and heir apparent Tejashwi Yadav for ensuring that jobs were created on a large scale during the 17-month-period the latter occupied the deputy CM's post, Kharge said "Your chacha (referring to Nitish Kumar) has done a flip-flop. He may do so again.
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