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- Minhaz Merchant
- TIMESOFINDIA.COM Nov 16, 2025, 16:35 IST IST
The party’s Bihar defeat has revived talk of another split. But Congress veterans know the Gandhis’ grip — and the survival instinct of its leaders — will keep the flock together
Will the humiliating rout of the Congress in the 2025 Bihar assembly election trigger a split in the party with breakaway factions starting their own mini-Congresses as Mamata Banerjee did in 1998 (Trinamool Congress) and Sharad Pawar in 1999 (Nationalist
Congress Party
)?


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