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Prashant Kishor Claims Rs 10,000 Payments to Women Voters Determined Bihar Election Outcome
Nov 19, 2025 05:05 pm CST
Former election strategist Prashant Kishor alleges that the BJP-JDU alliance secured their landslide victory in Bihar by distributing Rs 10,000 to 1.21 crore women voters just before the election. In his first post-election interview with NDTV, Kishor claims this cash distribution under the guise of a government scheme was timed specifically to influence voting patterns, resulting in his newly formed Jan Suraaj party failing to secure any seats despite reshaping political discourse in the state.
Nitish Kumar to Take Oath as Bihar CM for Tenth Time with PM Modi and NDA Leaders in Attendance
Nov 17, 2025 01:45 pm CST
JDU chief Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as Bihar's Chief Minister for the tenth time at Gandhi Maidan in Patna following NDA's landslide victory of 202 seats in the Assembly elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top NDA leaders are expected to attend this grand ceremony, showcasing the coalition's strength in the state.