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If there’s one politician who has defied odds in the Bihar assembly polls, it is Chirag Paswan and his Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), who have emerged as a surprising force. Leading in 22 of the 28 seats it contested, the party’s performance marks a sharp turnaround from 2020, when it won just one seat. Paswan’s gains are not only likely to reshape his party’s role in the NDA but also highlight the changing dynamics of Bihar politics.

Founded in 2000, the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) initially aligned with the NDA but parted ways in 2002 in the aftermath of the Godhra riots. In 2004, it joined the UPA, with party leader Ram Vilas Paswan holding several key ministerial positions during this period. The party returned to the NDA in 2014, and Paswan once again served

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