The Mahagathbandhan has officially declared RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar elections. Vikassheel Insaan Party chief Mukesh Sahani, known as the “Son of Mallah”, will be the deputy CM face. Sahani's journey from a small village to the film industry and his political alliance with the Grand Alliance are highlighted.
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