Bihar Election 2025 LIVE Updates: Prashant Kishor slams opposition, says, ‘Nitish Chacha rahenge ki jayenge?’

Bihar Election 2025 LIVE Updates: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Saturday slammed the BJP-led Centre, accusing it of giving more priority to Gujarat while ignoring Bihar in setting up factories. “They (BJP) take votes from Bihar, so they should also set up factories in Bihar. For the last 15 years, PM Modi has set up factories in Gujarat, not in Bihar,” Prashant Kishor said in a campaign rally.Slamming the opposition’s Mahagathbandhan and ruling NDA alliance, Kishor said, “Is this acceptable to you? ‘Nitish Chacha rahenge ki jayenge?’ Do you want ‘Lalu ka Lalten’? Jungle Raj of Lalten? Now, if you don’t vote for Lalu, Nitish, or Modi, then who is left?”

The first phase of the assembly elections in Bihar concluded peacefully on Thursday, with a record voter turnout of 65.08% of voters participating in the assembly polls.The remaining 122 constituencies will vote in the second phase on November 11. Counting will take place on November 14. The CEO of Bihar stated that the first phase of the assembly elections was successfully conducted on November 6, 2025, across 121 seats in 18 districts of the state.

.While the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), comprising the BJP, JD(U), HAMS, LJP (RV), and others, is looking to retain power for a second term, the Mahagathbandhan, comprising Congress, RJD, left parties, and VIP, is looking to get back to power. Jan Suraaj party has also made a debut in the electoral fray, contesting in more than 200 seats on its own

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