<span style="color: #222222;">In Bihar, the election campaign has intensified in poll bound areas of 71 assembly constituencies in the first phase of elections.<br />''<br />''Senior BJP and JD(U) leaders are addressing election rallies in support of NDA candidates.<br />''<br />''The BJP President addressed two public meetings at Karakat and Goh.<br />''<br />''Mr Nadda took a swipe at RJD in the Karakat rally over the issue of development.<br />''<br />''He said in the past RJD led governments did nothing for development and now they are talking about development.<br />'' <br />''The election in-charge of BJP and former chief minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadanavis addressed a rally in Sitamarhi.      <br />''<br />''Senior BJP leader and union minister Nitya Nand Rai and Ashwini Kumar Choubey addressed  rallies in Buxar in support of NDA candidates.<br />''<br />''JD(U) president and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed four political rallies at Chakai, Shiekhpura, Lakhisarai and Paliganj.<br />''<br />''Mr Kumar said in Lakhisarai that he believes in development with justice. He said this is his model of governance of inclusive development.<br />''<br />'' After finalisation of party candidates the Congress party will now focus on the poll campaign.<br />''<br />''Senior party leaders Randeep Surjewala and Mohan Prakash have arrived at Patna to hold the command of Congress poll campaign.<br />''<br />''The CPI leader and former president of JNU student union Kanhaiya Kumar will lead the poll campaign of the party.<br />''<br />''He will also hold joint public meetings with leaders of the Grand alliance.<br />''<br />''BPS and RLSP have agreed to hold joint public meetings.<br />''<br />''BSP Chief Mayawati will hold joint election rallies with Rashtriya Lok Samta Party (RLSP) Chief Upendra Kushwaha.<br />''<br />''Meanwhile, the nomination process for the second phase of elections has reached its last leg.</span><br />