Bihar Election 2025: With the voting for the Bihar assembly elections just a week away and the political parties have thrown all their weight behind their candidates. Senior leaders are out there campaigning and candidates are too, sweating it out. As the battle takes centrestage, Tejashwi Yadav is playing a card that he might have borrowed from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party, Trinamool Congress.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwai Yadav frequently raises the “Bahari” issue, which has a similarity with the “Bohiragata” rhetoric of his national ally Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, where both the words translated into English mean “outsider”.

Though emanating from different states, political cultures, and histories, both usages share tact

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