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Patna (Bihar) [India], May 21 (ANI): The per capita income of the people of Bihar would have more than doubled had there been no misgovernance during the Lalu Yadav-led RJD government, Union finance minister and senior BJP leader Nirmala Sitharaman said on Tuesday, as she addresses a press conference in Patna during the Lok Sabha poll campaign. Comparing Bihar with Odisha, another eastern Indian state considered economically weak, she said that the per capita income of Bihar (Rs 21,282) was higher than Odisha (Rs 20,591) in 1991. During the next decade, Odisha’s per capita income, she asserted…