The National Democratic Alliance delivered a thumping victory in Bihar on Friday, registering victory on 202 seats and leaving the Mahagathbandhan bruised and diminished.

With final tallies confirming NDA at 202 seats and the Opposition bloc reduced to just 34, the result marks one of the most decisive mandates the state has seen in over a decade.

The results also gave a stunning blow to Jan Suraj’s Prashant Kishor, who failed to open his account in the high-stakes Bihar elections.

The BJP emerged as the dominant force within the alliance, winning 89 seats, followed closely by the JD(U) with 85.

A strong showing by allies, LJP(RV) (19 seats), HAM (5), RLM (4), and smaller partners — rounded off the NDA’s sweep across the state.

On the other side, the Mahagathbandhan collapsed under th

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