The bugle in the Bihar assembly elections is blown and the nomination round for 71 seats in the first phase is also starting from October 1. Despite this, there is no consensus on seat sharing in Nitish Kumar-led NDA. LJP chief Chirag Paswan claimed 42 seats and said that he can contest separate elections by breaking ties with the NDA on lesser seats.
However, the LJP is likely to get only 25 to 30 seats in the NDA. In such a situation, there is a challenge for Chirag of taken forward the political legacy of his father Ram Vilas Paswan. It will be interesting to see if Chirag will bring new hope for his party in Bihar or not.
Chirag Paswan’s demand from BJP
Like Bihar Assembly Election 2015, LJP this time too it is claiming to contest 42 assembly seats. The LJP argues that it had got the best strike rate by winning 6 out of 7 contested Lok Sabha seats in the 2014 …
