Mukesh Sahani

  • Mukesh Sahani

    Mukesh Sahani's Electoral Defeat Despite Viral Campaign: How NDA Secured Bihar Victory Through Women-Focused Welfare Schemes

    Nov 15, 2025 02:20 am CST

    Mukesh Sahani's Vikassheel Insaan Party faced defeat in Bihar elections despite viral campaign moments with Rahul Gandhi. The NDA secured 202 seats, with Sahani attributing the loss to strategic welfare programs targeting women voters, particularly the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana that promised financial assistance to women entrepreneurs.

  • Bihar Election Results 2025: Mukesh Sahani

    Bihar Election Results 2025: Mukesh Sahani's VIP Party Faces Defeat in All 12 Contested Seats

    Nov 14, 2025 08:37 pm CST

    The 2025 Bihar Election results show Mukesh Sahani's Vikassheel Insaan Party trailing in all 12 contested seats despite securing advantageous alliance terms with the opposition Mahagathbandhan. The self-styled "son of mallah" leader, who previously won four seats in 2020, faces political setbacks as the NDA surges beyond 200 seats in the 243-member assembly, while the opposition alliance struggles with just 38 leads.

  • Bihar Elections: VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani Claims NDA Victory Secured Through Freebies Distribution

    Bihar Elections: VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani Claims NDA Victory Secured Through Freebies Distribution

    Nov 14, 2025 05:42 pm CST

    Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani claims the NDA's Bihar Assembly election victory was primarily achieved through "rewadi" distribution, particularly citing Nitish Kumar's Rs 10,000 transfer to women voters. Despite being projected as Mahagathbandhan's deputy CM candidate, Sahani's party failed to secure any seats, prompting promises of alliance-wide introspection while alleging Election Commission negligence regarding voter list irregularities.

  • Mukesh Sahani Dismisses Reports of Grand Alliance Rift as "Planted News," Reaffirms Commitment to Bihar Opposition Coalition

    Mukesh Sahani Dismisses Reports of Grand Alliance Rift as "Planted News," Reaffirms Commitment to Bihar Opposition Coalition

    Nov 10, 2025 02:43 am CST

    Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani has categorically denied rumors about leaving Bihar's opposition Grand Alliance, calling such reports "planted news." In an exclusive NDTV interview, the Deputy Chief Ministerial candidate blamed the BJP for orchestrating delays in opposition campaign activities while expressing confidence in the Mahagathbandhan's electoral prospects under his and Tejashwi Yadav's leadership.

  • VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani Withdraws Candidate to Support RJD in Bihar Election Strategic Move

    VIP Chief Mukesh Sahani Withdraws Candidate to Support RJD in Bihar Election Strategic Move

    Nov 05, 2025 12:29 am CST

    In a strategic political move before Bihar's first phase of assembly elections, Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani withdrew his brother's candidacy from Darbhanga's Gaura Bauram seat to support the RJD candidate Afzal Ali, strengthening the Grand Alliance's position against the NDA and demonstrating unity in their campaign for social justice and political change in Bihar.

  • Tejashwi Yadav Promises Double Allowances for Bihar

    Tejashwi Yadav Promises Double Allowances for Bihar's Panchayati Raj Representatives If INDIA Bloc Wins

    Oct 26, 2025 01:37 pm CST

    Tejashwi Yadav, the Opposition's Chief Ministerial candidate in Bihar, has announced that if elected, the INDIA bloc will double allowances for Panchayati Raj representatives, provide pension benefits, and offer Rs 50 lakh insurance coverage. With elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, Yadav confidently stated they need just "20 months" to make Bihar the top state in India.

  • Political Drama in Patna: How Mukesh Sahani Secured Deputy CM Position in Bihar

    Political Drama in Patna: How Mukesh Sahani Secured Deputy CM Position in Bihar's Mahagathbandhan Alliance

    Oct 23, 2025 06:30 pm CST

    A behind-the-scenes look at how Vikassheel Insaan Party leader Mukesh Sahani strategically leveraged his influence to secure the Deputy Chief Minister candidacy alongside Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar's opposition alliance, transforming a routine announcement into significant political drama at Patna's Hotel Maurya. This tactical move highlights the importance of caste calculations in Bihar's electoral politics ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections.

  • Tejashwi Yadav Named Chief Ministerial Face of Opposition

    Tejashwi Yadav Named Chief Ministerial Face of Opposition's Mahagathbandhan for Bihar Assembly Elections

    Oct 23, 2025 04:19 pm CST

    Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav has been officially announced as the Chief Ministerial candidate of the Opposition's Mahagathbandhan alliance for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot made the announcement at a joint press conference in Patna after weeks of negotiations over seat-sharing among alliance partners. The Mahagathbandhan has also named VIP chief Mukesh Sahani as their Deputy CM candidate, while questioning why the NDA has not declared Nitish Kumar as their CM face.

  • Bihar Elections 2023: How INDIA Bloc

    Bihar Elections 2023: How INDIA Bloc's Internal Conflicts Benefit the NDA's Electoral Prospects

    Oct 18, 2025 08:55 pm CST

    The INDIA bloc's promising united opposition front has devolved into political chaos during Bihar assembly elections, with approximately 10 "friendly contests" between Mahagathbandhan candidates undermining their collective strength. Despite early momentum from rallies led by Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav, delayed candidate announcements, conflicting ambitions, and strategic confusion have transformed initial optimism into disarray, creating a significant electoral advantage for the ruling NDA coalition.

  • Vikasheel Insaan Party Secures 15 Seats in Bihar Election Alliance: Mahagathbandhan Coalition Finalized

    Vikasheel Insaan Party Secures 15 Seats in Bihar Election Alliance: Mahagathbandhan Coalition Finalized

    Oct 17, 2025 03:00 am CST

    Mukesh Sahani's Vikasheel Insaan Party (VIP) has agreed to contest 15 seats in the Bihar assembly election, resolving coalition uncertainty within the Mahagathbandhan alliance. The deal includes promises of one Rajya Sabha and two MLC seats, strengthening opposition unity ahead of the November two-phase voting. With this arrangement finalized, the alliance now prepares to face BJP and Prashant Kishor's new Jan Suraaj Party.