Tejashwi Elected RJD Legislature Leader as Lalu and Rabri Walk Out Mid-Meeting

Bihar: The pace of political activity in Bihar surprised everyone today. Nitish Kumar held a cabinet meeting and then rushed to meet the Governor. He recommended the dissolution of the current Assembly on 19 November. This move signals that he may step down soon from the Chief Minister’s post.

Sources say the decision was taken after internal discussions. The ruling alliance had been facing tension for weeks. Nitish wants a smooth transition before fresh power equations settle.

Why Did Lalu Leave The Meeting?

In another major twist, Lalu Prasad and Rabri Devi left the RJD meeting midway. The reason was not officially revealed. Tejashwi Yadav was chosen as the leader of the RJD legislature party. The atmosphere inside the meeting was said to be tense. Supporters waited outside for clarity. The sudden exit of Lalu raised questions in political circles. Many believe it was a strategic move before the next big announcement.

Is Tejashwi Ready To Lead Bihar?

RJD lawmakers agreed that Tejashwi Yadav would lead them in the new Assembly. He kept the speech short but confident. Party members said the state needs a younger face now. Tejashwi has been preparing for this moment for months. He has been meeting senior leaders quietly. His selection shows the party’s long-term plan. The RJD wants a strong role in the new power structure.

Will NDA Form The Government Again?

The NDA has a massive majority with 202 seats. BJP holds 89 seats, making it the biggest party. JDU has 85 seats, keeping Nitish Kumar important in decision-making. Smaller partners like LJP(RV), HAM and RLM together add crucial numbers. This strong majority gives NDA full control over the next government formation. Political analysts say NDA will take decisions fast once the Assembly is dissolved.

Why Did Nitish Push For 19 November?

Nitish Kumar insisted on dissolving the Assembly on 19 November. The date is important because it allows the immediate start of the new government process. The Cabinet passed a resolution authorizing Nitish to speak to the Governor. Election officials also submitted the list of newly elected MLAs a day earlier. Nitish’s move suggests he wants no administrative delay. His timing has raised curiosity among supporters and rivals alike.

What Role Will Tejashwi Play Now?

With Tejashwi becoming RJD’s legislature leader, his influence will rise. The party wants him to negotiate power positions with allies if needed. He is expected to take major decisions for the next phase. RJD workers believe he will lead the party’s strategy for the new Assembly. Tejashwi has kept all options open. His confidence is making his supporters more aggressive on the ground. The coming days will show how far the RJD can push.

Is Bihar Entering A New Power Battle?

The sudden political turn has created suspense. Nitish is moving step by step but very quickly. RJD is reorganizing its leadership. NDA partners are silent but preparing quietly. The Governor now holds the next key action. The people of Bihar are watching every move carefully. Political observers feel a major power shift is coming. Bihar may see a new shape of government very soon.