India, June 13 -- Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying under his leadership India has become the world's fourth-largest economy.

Addressing a media interaction programme organised here to mark 12 years of the Modi Government, Choudhary also underscored the "enormous trust reposed by the people in his leadership at every critical juncture".

"When Modi announced demonetisation in 2016, the entire nation stood behind him. During the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the country heeded his advice to stay indoors during the lockdown. Now, amid another global crisis triggered by the war in West Asia, people trust Modi's ability to steer the country through the situation," said Choudhary, w...