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Tej Pratap Escalates Family Split, Meets BJP MP Again as Bihar Polls Enter Final Stretch

The estranged RJD scion now fronts JJD as Bihar’s second phase approaches on November 11.

Overview

  • Tejashwi Yadav remains the Mahagathbandhan’s chief ministerial face in the 2025 Bihar Assembly race, leading the RJD-led bloc.
  • Tej Pratap Yadav said his relationship with brother Tejashwi is over and vowed never to return to the RJD.
  • Tej Pratap’s second low-key airport interaction with BJP MP Ravi Kishan renewed talk of possible realignment, though no move has been confirmed.
  • Running from Mahua under his Janshakti Janata Dal banner, Tej Pratap pitches post-poll flexibility and seeks to knit smaller groups into a bargaining bloc.
  • Phase one voting concluded on November 6, the second phase is on November 11, and results are due on November 14.