Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) founder and president Hanuman Beniwal praised the intervention by senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot amid speculations of a widening rift within the Mahagathbandhan over the issue of “friendly fight” on some assembly seats in Bihar.

“Wherever Ashok Gehlot goes, he sweeps the board clean. Wherever Bhajanlal’s foot even touches, things fall apart,” Beniwal told reporters here.

The Mahagathbandhan on Thursday cleared the air regarding its lead face in the alliance, with the declaration of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Bihar Leader of Opposition (LoP) Tejashwi Yadav as the Chief Ministerial face.

Vikassheel Insaan Party’s Mukesh Sahani was declared as the alliance’s Deputy CM nominee for the state polls.

The move was announced during a joint Mahaga

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