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Modi to launch rally from ex-CM Karpoori Thakur’s home district Samastipur

The Morning Standard

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October 24, 2025

WITH the Bihar Assembly elections heating up, all eyes are on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rallies on Friday in Samastipur and Begusarai districts.

- RAMASHANKAR & RAJESH KUMAR THAKUR

Modi to launch rally from ex-CM Karpoori Thakur’s home district Samastipur

Modi is expected to pay tribute to late Karpoori Thakur, who served as Bihar chief minister in the 1970s and was awarded the Bharat Ratna this year for his work uplifting the downtrodden. This will be Modi’s first visit to Thakur’s home district of Samastipur after he was honoured with the country’s highest civilian honour.

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