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Exclusive Interview: Chirag Paswan Reveals Why He Couldn't Contest Bihar Elections and His Strategic 2030 Political Plan
Nov 08, 2025 06:55 pm CST
Union Minister Chirag Paswan discusses his unfulfilled desire to contest Bihar elections, his 'Bihar First, Bihari First' vision, and his strategic political roadmap for 2030. In this exclusive interview, the LJP chief shares insights on Bihar's political landscape, the NDA alliance dynamics, and his assessment of opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav's approach.
BJP and LJP Finalize 25-26 Seat Deal for Bihar Elections After Intense Negotiations
Oct 10, 2025 04:00 pm CST
The BJP and Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) have reached a seat-sharing agreement for the upcoming Bihar elections, with LJP accepting 25-26 seats instead of their demanded 40. The deal includes concessions on implementing the 'Bihar first, Bihari first' agenda and assurances of respect at all government levels. Negotiations involved Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Junior Home Minister Nityanand Rai, with Paswan reportedly remaining unsatisfied despite the compromise.