Bihar is expected to hold its legislative assembly elections in October or November 2025, though official dates are yet to be announced. Bhojpuri actor and former BJP MP Dinesh Lal Yadav, known as Nirahua, spoke on a podcast about the upcoming elections, expressing support for Nitish Kumar and his development work in the state. Nirahua stated that since he and his party are contesting alongside Nitish Kumar, they hope he will continue as Chief Minister. During the podcast, Nirahua also discussed other topics including fellow Bhojpuri actors and his film career, mentioning that despite a recent gap, he remains active in films with an upcoming release titled 'Balma Bada Nadan 2'. He also revealed his admiration for actress Karishma Kapoor. Meanwhile, preparations for the Bihar elections continue with the Election Commission conducting electoral roll revisions and other procedural activities. (Updated 25 Aug 2025, 15:30 IST; source: link)