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Chirag Paswan Endorses Nitish Kumar as NDA’s Chief Ministerial Candidate for 2025 Bihar Polls

Paswan reaffirms alliance unity, signals return to Bihar politics, and pushes for greater seat share in upcoming elections.

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Overview

  • Chirag Paswan met Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna, formally backing him as the NDA's candidate for Bihar's 2025 Assembly elections.
  • Paswan emphasized the alliance's goal of forming a strong NDA government under Kumar's leadership after the elections.
  • The meeting also addressed seat-sharing negotiations, with reports suggesting LJP (Ram Vilas) is seeking a larger share of assembly seats.
  • Paswan expressed his intent to re-engage in Bihar politics, focusing on development and curbing migration from the state.
  • The NDA coalition, including BJP, JD(U), LJP (Ram Vilas), HAM, and RLM, faces the challenge of distributing 243 assembly seats among its partners.