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"Modi ended Naxalism, Nitish finished Jungle Raj": Shah

Jamui, Nov 7 (UNI) union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ended Naxalism in Bihar while Chief Minister Nitish Kumar eradicated Jungle Raj, leading the state toward peace, security, and development.
Addressing an election rally in Jamui district in support of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidates, Shah said that there was a time when Jamui was soaked in blood and terror under the grip of Naxalism.
This was the land where Naxalites built their base, but under Modi's leadership, Bihar has been completely freed from Naxalism, he asserted.
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