Overview

• Tejashwi Yadav met Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi in New Delhi to discuss seat-sharing and leadership strategy for the Bihar Assembly elections.
• The opposition alliance, including RJD, Congress, and other partners, is negotiating seat allocations, with Congress likely to contest fewer seats due to past electoral performance.
• Tejashwi Yadav criticized Nitish Kumar’s governance, citing Bihar’s economic struggles, low incomes, and high migration under two decades of NDA leadership.
• The decision on the opposition's chief ministerial candidate remains unresolved, with further discussions planned during the April 17 meeting in Patna.
• Tejashwi accused Nitish Kumar of being influenced by the BJP, while Nishant Kumar claimed Amit Shah assured Nitish’s continuation as CM if the NDA wins.