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Now, RJD threatens to contest all 243 seats in Bihar assembly election
The New Indian Express Vellore
|September 15, 2025
AMID the ongoing seat-sharing talks within the Opposition INDIA bloc for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav sparked controversy by declaring that the RJD would contest all 243 seats.
Addressing a public gathering in Muzaffarpur late on Saturday evening, Tejashwi said, "We will return. Understand this, You all have to stay united, and this time, Tejashwi will contest elections on 243 seats. Whether it is Kanti, Muzaffarpur, or Gaighat, Tejashwi will contest elections from every place."
This story is from the September 15, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vellore.
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