T he Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led Mahagatbandhan (grand alliance) failed to announce its seat-sharing formula for the upcoming Bihar Assembly election on Monday (October 13, 2025), despite at least two rounds of meetings between the top leadership of RJD and Congress in the national capital.

The ruling NDA on Sunday (October 12, 2025) had announced the number of seats that it would be contesting with its top constituents — BJP and JD(U) — for the first time placing each other on equal terms. Both will contest 101 seats in the State, which has a 243-member Assembly. ALSO READ | The importance of Nitish Kumar

RJD president Lalu Prasad on Monday gave away party tickets to candidates favoured by him, unfazed by the inability of the INDIA bloc to formally announce a plan for s

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