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A deep dive into how Nitish Kumar, despite shifting allies, rising rivals and Bihar’s volatile power centres, continues to survive every storm and dictates the state’s political destiny.

CM Nitish Kumar has left the Home Department after two decades. What does this unexpected handover to BJP really signal for Bihar politics?

The NDA recorded a landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly elections, winning 202 seats out of 243. The Mahagathbandhan, led by the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal, ended up winning just 35 seats.

The NDA secured a landslide in Bihar with 202 seats. Get the final tally: BJP (89), JD(U) (85), RJD (25). PM Modi calls it a win for the 'New MY Formula' against 'Jungle Raj'.  

Long seen as Bihar’s Rashtriya Janata Dal’s political backbone, th Muslim-Yadav unity shows signs of fracture as AIMIM gains ground, signalling a new era of voter realignment in the state.

A deeper look at the forces that flipped Bihar’s political script, revealing the voter shifts, ground signals and silent currents that reshaped the mandate.

As Bihar heads into its first phase of polling on November 6 (Thursday), the familiar tug of caste loyalties meets a new wave of promises on jobs, welfare and women’s empowerment.

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Highlights: As the election temperature rises across Bihar, major political forces intensify their campaigns just days ahead of voting. The NDA unleashed a wave of rallies, with Amit Shah scheduled to address four mega events today, JP Nadda holding two public meetings, and the NDA releasing its joint manifesto promising jobs, metro expansion, and seven new airports. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra enters the fray with her campaign journey kicking off in Bihar today. On the opposition side, the 'INDIA' alliance prepares vigorous outreach, with RJD, Congress, and notable figures like Khesari Lal Yadav and Rahul Gandhi frontlining their efforts.      

The remarks come amid mounting political rhetoric, particularly from opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav, who recently described Kumar as a “puppet” of the BJP and predicted that the saffron party would sideline him post-election.

The battle lines are finally drawn. After weeks of confusion and infighting, the Grand Alliance has made its move, naming 36-year-old Tejashwi Yadav as its candidate for Bihar’s Chief Minister. It’s a gamble that could turn out to be either a masterstroke or a disaster.

During his Samastipur rally, PM Modi blocked Union Minister and LJP (R) chief Chirag Paswan from speaking, signalling that only Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would address the crowd, sparking surprise and buzz among supporters.

PM Narendra Modi added that under the leadership of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, NDA will break all its previous records of victory as Bihar will give NDA its biggest ever mandate.

Bihar Election 2025: Tejashwi Yadav, as the Bihar Chief Minister, can woo a certain section of voters. The RJD has already played its Muslim-Yadav cards. 

Chirag Paswan has redefined the "MY" equation to focus on empowering women and youth in Bihar. 

Nitish Kumar’s fate hangs on 71 crucial constituencies as JD(U)-RJD battles shape Bihar’s CM race.

In a fiery political address, Samrat Choudhary accused the RJD-Congress alliance of neglecting Bihar, asserting that only the NDA can ensure development.

Bihar Election 2025: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s party, Janata Dal (United), released its final list of 44 candidates for the upcoming state elections. This has come after the party had already announced its first list of 57 candidates on Wednesday.

Rising anger over unemployment and frequent exam leaks has Bihar’s youth signalling a wake-up call for the ruling NDA.

In a confident political pitch, Bihar BJP chief claimed the NDA is on track for a sweeping victory in the Assembly elections.

Polling for the 243-seat Bihar Assembly will take place in two phases, on November 6 and November 11, with vote counting scheduled for November 14. The final electoral roll includes 7.42 crore registered voters.