Amid the coronavirus crisis, the dates for Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 are about to be announced. Election Commission will announce the election dates in a press conference. After which formally the electoral battleground between political parties would begin. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is hopeful of returning to power again. The main opposition Grand Alliance is led by RJD’s Tejaswi Yadav. The main constituents of the Grand Alliance include Congress and left parties.
Political commentator and strategist Amitabh Tiwari considers Bihar elections very important for NDA. “After a not so great track record in last 4 state elections post-Lok Sabha 2019 elections. Nitish is seeking a 4th term and history shows it is very difficult to get re-elected, many big leaders like Lalu, Shivraj, Raman, Gogoi, Shiela Dixit, have lost. Nitish could face severe anti-incumbency…