Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and the Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial face in Bihar appears to be on a man on a mission. His target -- to discredit former ally and incumbent CM Nitish Kumar ever since the Bihar poll campaign gained momentum. Tejashwi has been referring to Nitish as a "puppet" of the BJP, which he claims is using the JD(U) supremo's name to suit its own agenda in Bihar.

Citing his health condition -- both physical and mental -- Tejashwi has repeatedly claimed that Nitish will not return as the Chief Minister of Bihar even if the NDA emerges victorious in the Assembly elections.

Nitish, despite the narrative around him losing both his support base and the control over his party, continues to be the NDA's best bet in Bihar this election. And the attempt to discredit him a

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