Nitish bounces back as miracle man of Bihar

For the past two decades, the difference between being in government and Opposition in Bihar has been Nitish Kumar and his Janata Dal (United), and the support base he and his party have assiduously cultivated, women and people from the so-called extreme backward classes.

- Chetan Chauhan and Arun Kumar

Whether it is along with the dominant OBCs led by the Yadavs, or with the upper castes in what is popularly called a coalition of extremes, it is Kumar who decides who go