SaralnamaCongress has agreed to support RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the Chief Minister candidate for the Bihar assembly elections. The announcement was made on in Patna by senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot during a joint press conference of the Mahagathbandhan alliance. Congress also promised to make VIP chief Mukesh Sahni the Deputy CM if their alliance forms the government. This decision came after talks between Ashok Gehlot and Lalu Prasad. To stay updated on Bihar election news, follow reliable news sources and official election commission websites. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 19:03 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Congress has agreed to support RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the Chief Minister candidate for the Bihar assembly elections
- The announcement was made on 24 Aug 2023 in Patna by senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot during a joint press conference of the Mahagathbandhan alliance
- Congress also promised to make VIP chief Mukesh Sahni the Deputy CM if their alliance forms the government