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The upcoming Bihar assembly elections promise a high-stakes battle, characterised by a complex interplay of development narratives, caste arithmetic, youth aspirations, and the shadow of anti-incumbency. The contest primarily pits the incumbent National Democratic Alliance (NDA), spearheaded by the BJP and JD(U), against the opposition Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance), led by the RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav.

The central issues shaping the electoral debate are multi-layered and touch upon the state’s most pressing structural challenges.

1. The Primacy of Jobs, Migration, and Youth Anger

The most potent electoral theme remains the pervasive issue of unemployment and forced migration. With Bihar possessing a large and restive youth demographic, the lack of quality local

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