Congress may support Tejashwi Yadav as chief minister candidate for the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar. Talks on in Patna helped reduce differences. The alliance faces friendly fights in a few seats for the polls. Congress leader Ashok Gehlot met RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Tejashwi Yadav. He said the alliance is united and a press conference will clarify all issues. Gehlot accused BJP of creating confusion about the alliance. Some Congress members criticized the party's handling of seat-sharing talks. The alliance may have candidates from different parties in 5-10 seats out of 243 total seats in Bihar. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 05:58 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Congress may support Tejashwi Yadav as chief minister candidate for the Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar
- Talks on 23 Oct in Patna helped reduce differences
- The alliance faces friendly fights in a few seats for the 6 Nov polls