The Mahagathbandhan has officially declared Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Mukesh Sahani will be the deputy chief ministerial face. This announcement aims to present a united front against the ruling NDA. The alliance emphasizes its commitment to serving Bihar and bringing about change for its people.
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