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Bihar's Big Battle: Is 'Fatigued' Nitish Now BJP's Biggest Gamble Against Tejashwi?

📅 October 31, 2025 12:00 AM 🕐 Scraped: November 01, 2025

Summary: This special report unpacks the complex leadership battle in the upcoming Bihar elections, focusing on the political futures of Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav, and the strategic role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Psephologist Yashwant Deshmukh captures the BJP's dilemma, stating, 'Without that core BJP cannot win in Bihar if they could have been winning in Bihar without that 15 percent They would have dumped Nitish Kumar 15 years back.' The discussion analyses the significant anti-incumbency sentiment against Nitish Kumar after two decades in power and a key finding that many NDA voters now prefer a BJP Chief Minister. The panel also explores Tejashwi Yadav's challenge of expanding his support beyond the traditional Muslim-Yadav (M-Y) base and whether the narrative of 'Jangal Raj' still holds sway over younger voters who are more concerned with unemployment.

On this Special Report, Rajdeep Sardesai decodes the upcoming 2025 Bihar Assembly election with top pollsters Pradeep Gupta, Y

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