NDA’s seat count in Bihar will fall below 100: CPI(ML) Liberation leader

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CPI-ML National Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya. File

CPI-ML National Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya. File | Photo Credit: ANI

CPI(ML) Liberation wide caput Dipankar Bhattacharya asserted connected Sunday (November 9, 2025) that the NDA ruling alliance’s spot number volition “fall beneath 100” successful the 243-member Assembly, helium based this connected beardown anti-incumbency reflected successful the precocious turnout during the archetypal signifier of the Bihar polls.

The Left person expressed daze implicit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's usage of words similar katta (country-made firearm) during the predetermination campaign, calling it the "language of the underworld."

“The precocious elector turnout successful the archetypal signifier highlights important anti-incumbency among voters. This, successful my view, ensures that the NDA volition beryllium reduced to beneath 100 seats, and the INDIA bloc volition triumph 140-150 seats successful the Bihar polls,” Mr. Bhattacharya told reporters.

Bihar recorded the highest-ever elector turnout of implicit 65% during polling crossed 121 Assembly seats successful the archetypal signifier connected November 6.

“I americium shocked to perceive the Prime Minister utilizing ‘underworld’ language, including words similar katta. The Uttar Pradesh CM has been invoking the bulldozer astatine predetermination rallies to dispersed fear," the Left person claimed.

Voter fraud

Supporting Congress leaders’ allegations of vote chori, Mr. Bhattacharya said the radical of Bihar are "aware of this" and "actively took a basal against these attempts successful the archetypal signifier of the Assembly elections."

“Three types of vote chori (vote theft) are going on, deleting of names from electoral rolls; preventing radical from casting their ballots, and fake voting," helium alleged.

Mr. Bhattacharya criticised the NDA leaders for dubbing Tejashwi Yadav’s committedness of "one authorities occupation per household" impossible.

"It whitethorn instrumentality immoderate clip to supply 1 authorities occupation successful each household, but it is not due to discard the committedness arsenic impossible. Those who don’t privation to supply jobs volition support making excuses,” the CPI(ML) Liberation person said.

Tejashwi forced BJP’s hand

He lauded Mr. Yadav for introducing the unemployment occupation arsenic a beardown contented successful the polls. “The NDA was forced to committedness 1 crore jobs.” He besides justified Mr. Yadav’s committedness of expanding the quota bounds to 65%, saying, "reservation is the close of the radical of Bihar and it indispensable beryllium ensured."

On Congress leaders’ allegations that the ruling NDA successful Bihar is attempting to destruct “files connected corruption,” Mr. Bhattacharya said, “These are superior accusations and indispensable beryllium looked into. Even erstwhile Union Minister R. K. Singh has levelled charges of corruption against the Nitish government.” The CPI (ML) person claimed that determination is simply a consciousness of "resentment among galore women voters who did not person the benefits of the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Rozgar Yojana’."

"Even those who got the wealth arsenic portion of the authorities strategy cognize it is simply a canvass gimmick,” helium claimed.

Mr. Bhattacharya said that women successful Bihar are "raising a slogan 10 hazaar maine dum nahi, karz maafi se kam nahi (₹10,000 makes small difference, we request thing little than waiving of our existing loans)”.

On the BJP’s ghuspaithiya claims, helium said, “Infiltration has go specified a flexible contented that wherever determination are elections, infiltrators tin beryllium recovered connected duty,” claiming that “the BJP is trying to dispersed fearfulness among people."

"Even if determination was infiltration, it is the work of the authorities to halt it," helium added.

Published - November 09, 2025 09:13 p.m. IST

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