Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday announced that this year the people of Bihar will celebrate “four Diwalis,” each representing a different achievement or promise. With this, Shah has stirred enthusiasm among voters in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections. The four Diwalis will symbolise significant milestone tied to the PM Modi led centre government’s achievements and the upcoming state elections.
What are the ‘Four Diwalis’ Amit Shah wants Bihar to celebrate?
Addressing a rally in Bihar’s Araria, Shah cited the reasons to celebrate four Diwalis which are: first is the return of Lord Ram to Ayodhya, second is the launch of Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, and third is the next-gen GST reforms. Adding further, Shah stated that the fourth Diwali will be celebrated if the BJP-NDA wins in the Bihar elections and forms the government.
“This time, people of Bihar have to celebrate four Diwalis. The first Diwali is to be celebrated on the day Lord Shri Ram returned to Ayodhya. The second Diwali, just yesterday, Modi deposited Rs 10,000 each into the bank accounts of our Jeevika Didi’s, so celebrate that. The third Diwali, Modi reduced the prices of more than 395 items by 15 to 20% through GST. And the fourth Diwali, we have to celebrate it by forming an NDA-BJP government with more than 160 seats,” the Home Minister said.
#WATCH | Araria, Bihar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah says, “This time, people of Bihar have to celebrate four Diwalis. The first Diwali is to be celebrated on the day Lord Shri Ram returned to Ayodhya. The second Diwali, just yesterday, Modi deposited Rs 10,000 each into the… pic.twitter.com/rZqQzBZX75
— ANI (@ANI) September 27, 2025
Moreover, Shah has urged people to purchase only ‘Swadeshi’ products this Diwali, following the changes in the GST rate slabs. “In this Diwali, we shall ensure whatever we purchase is Swadeshi. We have to take resolve of that,” he added.
Speaking further, Shah asserted that the upcoming election, for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is about driving out infiltrators from all of Bihar. He promised that the BJP will drive out all the infiltrators from the sacred land of Bihar. “For Rahul and Lalu, this election is about making their party win. It’s about making Lalu’s son the Chief Minister. But for all of us, BJP workers, this election is about driving out infiltrators from all of Bihar. Make the NDA win with a two-thirds majority, I promise you that the BJP will do the work of driving these infiltrators from the sacred land of Bihar,” Shah stated.