The Bihar Assembly election delivered a historic victory to the BJP-led NDA, which secured 200 of 243 seats, leaving the opposition INDIA bloc with just 35.

Congress, reduced to six seats, faced one of its worst performances in over a decade.

Rahul Gandhi, reacting to the rout, thanked voters who supported the Mahagathbandhan but alleged the contest was “not fair from the very beginning.” He vowed a deeper review of the results and renewed efforts to safeguard democracy and the Constitution.

Other Congress leaders voiced sharp criticism: Shashi Tharoor called the outcome “seriously disappointing,” Jairam Ramesh alleged “vote chori on a gigantic scale,” and Priyank Kharge insisted the verdict was “not the people’s mandate.” Mumtaz Patel highlighted internal flaws, warning against concent

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