Rajiv Pratap Rudy Exclusive: 'Prashant Kishor Is His Own Problem' | BJP | Bihar Assembly Polls 2025

Express Interview: As poll-bound Bihar heads toward a high-stakes election, one question dominates the political landscape — who will be the next Chief Minister? The Mahagathbandhan has already announced its CM face — Tejashwi Prasad Yadav — through its manifesto “Bihar Ka Tejashwi Pran.” However, the NDA alliance is yet to officially declare its candidate. In an exclusive conversation with The Indian Express’s Neeta Sharma, BJP MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy affirmed that Nitish Kumar will continue as the Chief Minister if the NDA retains power. He also shared his perspective on the opposition’s strategy and Bihar’s political direction ahead of the 2025 elections.