Bihar Polls 2025 Mood Check: Who Benefits From Prashant Kishor's Graft Charges Against NDA Leaders?

Bihar Polls Mood Check: Who Is Most Likely To Switch Alliances If Not Satisfied?

This special report unpacks the tense seat-sharing negotiations in Bihar ahead of the assembly elections, with a focus on the key figures shaping the alliances, including Chirag Paswan, Nitish Kumar, and leaders from the BJP and RJD. Responding to speculation about alliance stability, BJP's Dr. Ajay Alok stated, 'the time for switching the alliance is over.' The programme delves into the pulls and pressures within the ruling NDA, where Chirag Paswan is leveraging his party's loyal 5-6% vote bank for a better deal. It also examines the underlying contest for supremacy between the BJP and JDU, the Mahagathbandhan's strategy to accommodate allies like Mukesh Sahani's VIP party, and the potential spoiler role of Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party, which has already released its first list of candidates.