With two coalitions, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, of which Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) is the senior partner, and the INDIA bloc, led by two parties of similar weight, the Congress and the RJD, facing off, the Assembly elections in Bihar will test the management skills of every political party in the game

Designing an election strategy for ruling sides and Opposition challengers is neither simple nor easy when the likelihood of an emotional wave that sweeps away doubts and complicated calculations is remote, more so when the contest is essentially bipolar.

With two coalitions, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, of which Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) is the senior partner, and the INDIA bloc, led by two parties of similar weight, the Congress and the RJD, f

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