‘ Bihar’s politics has witnessed a historic turning point this election. On one side, the “Nemo wave” swept across the state, and on the other, the NDA skillfully leveraged the women’s vote, first-time voters, and the deep public memory of Jungle Raj.The result was unprecedented—Bihar’s opposition was almost wiped out. Even today, the people of Bihar vividly recall a time when stepping out of homes after 4–6 PM was considered unsafe.Looting, murder, kidnapping, and rape had become disturbingly common. And most tragically, many of these crimes enjoyed political protection. Lalu–Rabri Era: Vote Capturing and Jungle Raj — A Bitter Reality As per my study of Bihar’s political landscape, the Lalu–Rabri government had built its electoral strength primarily on caste-based vote capturi...

The Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 have delivered a historic verdict, with the NDA (National Democratic Alliance) achieving a landslide victory. For the first time, a significant segment of Muslim women voters prioritized development and peace over traditional caste and religious considerations. A Historic Shift in Voting Patterns The results indicate a major transformation in Bihar’s political landscape. Women voters turned out in large numbers, reshaping the established electoral equations. In Muslim-majority Seemanchal, the NDA is leading in 18 out of 24 seats, signaling a break from past voting patterns where parties like RJD and Congress traditionally relied on fear-based appeals to secure Muslim votes. The elections demonstrated that caste and religion no longer dominate vote...

New Delhi: Riding high on the NDA’s resounding victory in Bihar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to reach the BJP headquarters at 6 PM to address party workers. Sources indicate that the PM may launch a strong attack on opposition parties, particularly Congress and RJD, while also taking aim at Rahul Gandhi over alleged vote-related controversies. At the BJP headquarters in Delhi, celebrations are already underway. Party workers are enjoying a traditional Litti-Chokha feast, reflecting the jubilant mood following the election results. Drums are beating, fireworks are being lit, and party offices are alive with festive energy. NDA Likely to Cross 200 Seats According to the latest figures from the Election Commission, the NDA appears on track to surpass the 200-seat mark i...