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Bihar Election 2025 Live Updates: The Mahagathbandhanis expected to hold a joint press conference today as disagreements over seat sharing continue ahead of the first phase of the Bihar elections. Reports suggest that the Grand Alliance is likely to name Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate.
To calm tensions within the group, the Congress leadership sent senior party leader Ashok Gehlot to Patna on Wednesday. Gehlot met RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav and said the alliance was united and prepared for the elections. “The INDIA alliance in Bihar is fully united and is contesting the elections with strength. Tomorrow (October 23), the full situation will be clarified in the Mahagathbandhan’s press conference,” Gehlot said.
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NDA’s active presence on ground as PM Modi set to kick-off Bihar poll campaign on Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his campaign for the Bihar assembly elections on October 24 with rallies in Samastipur and Begusarai to show his support for the NDA candidates. In earlier elections, he held 26 rallies in 2015 and 12 in 2020. This time, reports suggest that he may address around 10 to 12 rallies across the state. The BJP is counting on Modi’s presence to energize voters and strengthen its chances in the polls.
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