Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Dynamite News
Dynamite News
National
DN Bureau

Bihar Election: Mahagathbandhan meeting - Seat sharing, election strategy discussed

Mahagathbandhan Meeting

New Delhi: The meeting of Mahagathbandhan was held on Tuesday at the residence of Congress Prez Mallikarjun Kharge here in Delhi, reports Dynamite News correspondent.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP & Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and other Congress-RJD leaders were there in the meeting. 

Besides, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, Bihar in-charge Krishna Allavaru, RJD MP Manoj Jha and Tejashwi Yadav's political advisor Sanjay Yadav were also present in the meeting. 

It was a brainstorming session about the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections where seat sharing and election strategy were discussed in detail. According to reports, there was also a discussion about the Chief Ministerial face of the Mahagathbandhan. 

Bihar CM Face 

RJD has already made it clear that Tejashwi Yadav will be the Chief Ministerial candidate from the Grand Alliance. However, Congress has not yet opened its cards on this issue so far. Broadly Congress stand is that the decision on the CM face will be taken after the elections. 

After the meeting, RJD spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwari said that 14 crore people of Bihar have already accepted Tejashwi Yadav as their Chief Minister. 

Also Read | Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav meet Rahul Gandhi, Kharge; Opposition unity on agenda

Tiwari said that everything is fine in the Grand Alliance and we are moving towards 'Mahavijay'. 

Bihar Assembly at present has 243 seats.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.