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Congress vows to end ‘Mafia Raj’ thriving under Govt patronage in Bihar: Akhilesh

Patna, Oct 10 (UNI) Accusing the Bihar government of nurturing a “Mafia Raj,” Rajya Sabha MP and Congress Working Committee member, former state president Akhilesh Prasad Singh today declared that the Congress will eradicate the mafia network once it comes to power in the state.
Addressing a press conference, Singh said here that the entire state of Bihar is under the grip of mafias, and adulteration has reached its peak.
He alleged that for the last two decades under BJP-JDU rule, Bihar has been looted from all directions.
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