Tejashwi and Tej Pratap Yadav trail in early trends, with RJD’s mismanagement and weak governance messaging affecting the INDIA bloc’s prospects.

xAs counting of votes continues for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, early trends show Tejashwi Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav, sons of former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, struggling to consolidate their father’s electoral legacy. Both leaders, who had hoped to capitalize on the RJD’s traditional support base, are trailing in their respective constituencies, raising questions about the party’s effectiveness and the INDIA bloc’s prospects.

According to Election Commission data, Tejashwi Yadav, the RJD and INDIA bloc’s chief ministerial candidate, is trailing in his home constituency Raghopur, while Tej Pratap Yadav is also facing a toug

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