<p>Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan Monday pitched for Narendra Modi as India's next prime minister and said caste politics must be shunned for development-oriented politics.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"I see this huge turnout as a commitment to ensure that Narendra Modi and the BJP win the Lok Sabha election," Pawan told a huge rally here, sharing the stage with Modi.<br /><br />"Modi, who is born into a poor family, understands your emotions," Paswan added. <br /><br />"Forget caste-based politics. Chose those who do development based politics."<br /><br />Paswan, who had left the NDA after the 2002 Gujarat riots, added: "Since 2002 there have been no riots in Gujarat. But it keeps taking place in Bihar."<br /><br />The LJP has tied up with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the general election.</p>
<p>Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) chief Ram Vilas Paswan Monday pitched for Narendra Modi as India's next prime minister and said caste politics must be shunned for development-oriented politics.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"I see this huge turnout as a commitment to ensure that Narendra Modi and the BJP win the Lok Sabha election," Pawan told a huge rally here, sharing the stage with Modi.<br /><br />"Modi, who is born into a poor family, understands your emotions," Paswan added. <br /><br />"Forget caste-based politics. Chose those who do development based politics."<br /><br />Paswan, who had left the NDA after the 2002 Gujarat riots, added: "Since 2002 there have been no riots in Gujarat. But it keeps taking place in Bihar."<br /><br />The LJP has tied up with the Bharatiya Janata Party for the general election.</p>