Bihar's Political Turmoil: Blame Games and Missed Votes

In Bihar, political unrest surfaced within the Mahagathbandhan after four MLAs failed to vote in Rajya Sabha elections, causing the ruling NDA's victory. Criticism was directed at Congress absentee MLAs and RJD leadership, highlighting internal strains and allegations of horse trading. Bihar's dynamics underline existing political vulnerabilities and alliances.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 19-03-2026 14:52 IST | Created: 19-03-2026 14:52 IST
Bihar's Political Turmoil: Blame Games and Missed Votes
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Political unrest has gripped Bihar as internal blame games surface within the Mahagathbandhan coalition. The fallout came after four MLAs failed to vote during the Rajya Sabha elections, leading to an unopposed victory for the ruling NDA.

The Congress, with only six MLAs, is embarrassed. Notices have been sent to absentee MLAs, demanding explanations. The RJD's candidate dissatisfaction among Congress members is apparent, worsening alliance relations as power dynamics shift.

This turmoil underscores the vulnerabilities within Bihar's political environment, with allegations of horse trading directed at the BJP. The coalition's struggle to maintain integrity is intensified amid accusations and potential consequences for absentee MLAs.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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