Bihar Elections: Tejashwi Yadav Claims Right to Form Government Despite Narrow Margin
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- •In the Bihar assembly elections, the Mahagathbandhan alliance won 125 seats, two short of the majority threshold of 127.
- •Tejashwi Yadav has claimed the right to form the government, stating, *"We will form the government—it’s only a matter of time."*
- •The ruling NDA alliance secured 122 seats.
- •The state’s political situation remains uncertain, with coalition talks ongoing.
Opposition leader Tejashwi Yadav has staked a claim to form the government in Bihar following the announcement of the assembly election results. The results, declared last Sunday, showed a significant gain for the Mahagathbandhan alliance. Speaking to reporters, Tejashwi asserted, *"We will form the government—it’s only a matter of time."* His statement has sparked intense debate in political circles.
The Mahagathbandhan, led by Tejashwi’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has secured a total of 125 seats. Meanwhile, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), led by the Janata Dal (United), has won 122 seats. However, the majority mark stands at 127 seats, leaving the Mahagathbandhan just short of the required numbers.
Addressing the media post-results, Tejashwi claimed his alliance would gather the necessary support to form the government. He emphasized that the people’s mandate favored them and that the required backing would come with time. His remarks have drawn varied reactions from political analysts.
