<span style="color: #222222;">In Bihar, the campaigning for the First phase of elections has reached its peak.<br />'' <br />'' Star campaigners and stalwarts of different political parties are addressing multiple rallies in a single day. The campaigning will end on Monday for this phase.<br />'' <br />'' Polling will be held on 28th October in 71 assembly segments spread over 16 districts.<br />'' <br />'' Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today started his poll campaign with election rallies  from Hisua and Kahalgaon.<br />'' <br />'' He alleged that NDA government both in Centre and state has failed to fulfill promises.<br />'' <br />'' He said in Kahalgaon that the BJP is promising 19 lakh jobs at the time of elections but they must give account of their performance in the last seven years.<br />'' <br />'' The Congress leader alleged that Narendra Modi led government has ruined the economy. Demonetization and GST has badly affected small merchants.<br />'' <br />'' BSP chief Mayawati and RLSP president Upendra Kushwaha led Grand Democratic Secular Front (GDSF) today launched the poll campaign jointly from Kargahar in Rohtas districts.<br />'' <br />'' Addressing a rally in Bhabhua Ms Mayawati said that the lockdown was a nightmare for migrant workers of Bihar.<br />'' <br />'' BSP chief  criticized  the Nitish Kumar government for its failure to provide employment to migrants in their own state.<br />'' <br />''AIR correspondent reports that star campaigners of several political parties have hectic schedule and they are hopping from one constituency to another to woo the voters.</span>