KC Tyagi on JDU’s succession plan and the biggest reason Bihar voted for Nitish
On the next episode of #TheStatesmanTalk, an inside view with party Veteran and Political advisor KC Tyagi.
On the next episode of #TheStatesmanTalk, an inside view with party Veteran and Political advisor KC Tyagi.
The meeting, attended by Congress Bihar in-charge Krishna Allavaru and state party chief Rajesh Ram, addressed the reasons behind the party’s poor performance in the state.
His comments came in the aftermath of his daughter Rohini Acharya’s allegation that the blame for the RJD’s drubbing in the recently concluded Bihar polls is being pinned on her.
Basically, the Rs 10,000 strategy complemented Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s reputation for women-centric policymaking, scripting the historic outcome in a state where the BJP had previously played runner-up.
The saffron party sees the Bihar results as a morale booster ahead of next month's local body elections in Kerala and the Assembly elections to be held in April/ May next year.
He said that Prime Minister Modi has given Indian politics a new definition of pro-incumbency.
Hamid, a native of Muzaffarnagar who has migrated to Delhi for work, expressed joy over the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) sweeping win in Bihar.
In stark contrast, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led Mahagathbandhan lagged far behind, and the 139-year-old Indian National Congress limped with just a few seats.
Former Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel launched one of the day’s most pointed attacks, alleging that the Bihar results were tainted by large-scale irregularities.
The BJP party office in Lucknow reverberated with the beats of drums, fireworks, and victory slogans. Exuberant BJP workers at the party office expressed their joy by dancing.