SaralnamaThe Congress party announced RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the chief minister candidate for the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar. VIP chief Mukesh Sahani was named deputy CM candidate. Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot made the announcement at a press conference in Patna. Yadav thanked alliance leaders for their support. The alliance criticized the BJP for not naming their CM candidate. Seat-sharing details were not announced. The joint manifesto will be released. To learn more about Bihar elections, visit the Election Commission website. (Updated 24 Oct 2025, 01:34 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- The Congress party announced RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as the chief minister candidate for the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar on 25 Oct 2024
- VIP chief Mukesh Sahani was named deputy CM candidate
- Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot made the announcement at a press conference in Patna