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Chirag Paswan's '243 seats' remark: BJP says LJP will contest as 'ally' in Bihar; Congress predicts 'weather scientist' will leave alliance

IndiaTimes Monday, 7 July 2025 ()
Chirag Paswan's announcement to field LJP candidates for all 243 Bihar seats has stirred reactions. BJP interprets Paswan's move as contesting within the NDA, anticipating a united front. Conversely, Congress predicts Paswan's departure from the NDA post-election, foreseeing a BJP defeat under Nitish Kumar's leadership. LJP's past performance highlights its potential to influence election outcomes, particularly impacting JD(U) prospects.
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