The Bihar Grand Alliance will announce Tejashwi Yadav as its Chief Ministerial candidate in Patna. This decision was made during a meeting between RJD chief Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi Yadav, and Congress observer Ashok Gehlot. The alliance will also release its joint manifesto at a press conference in Hotel Maurya. Posters at the venue feature only Tejashwi's photo, confirming his role as the alliance's face for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. The announcement aims to end speculation about seat-sharing within the coalition. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 16:15 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- The Bihar Grand Alliance will announce Tejashwi Yadav as its Chief Ministerial candidate in Patna on 24 Aug 2023
- This decision was made during a meeting between RJD chief Lalu Prasad, Tejashwi Yadav, and Congress observer Ashok Gehlot
- The alliance will also release its joint manifesto at a press conference in Hotel Maurya