Bihar Assembly Elections: Lalu's son Tejashwi Yadav unveils major poll promises ahead of polls

Name: Bihar Assembly Elections: Lalus son Tejashwi Yadav unveils major poll promises ahead of polls
Uploaded: 2025-10-27T08:24:00+05:30
Duration: 5 min 35 s
Channel: Akshat Khanna
Description: Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, Mahagathbandhan's CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav announced significant pledges including making contractual workers permanent and interest-free loans for trades. He also addressed alliance unity, confirming joint campaigns with Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, and hinted at a Muslim Deputy CM if elected, while criticising the incumbent government.

Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, Mahagathbandhan's CM candidate Tejashwi Yadav announced significant pledges including making contractual workers permanent and interest-free loans for trades. He also addressed alliance unity, confirming joint campaigns with Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, and hinted at a Muslim Deputy CM if elected, while criticising the incumbent government.

Akshat Khanna | Updated on: Oct 27, 2025 | 08:31 AM

With the Bihar Assembly polls less than two weeks away, Mahagathbandhans Chief Ministerial candidate, Tejashwi Yadav, has unveiled a series of significant promises. Addressing a rally in Patna, the RJD leader pledged to make contractual workers permanent and offer interest-free loans of ₹5 lakh to artisans in trades such as pottery, blacksmithing, and carpentry.

Further commitments included a substantial increase in per-quintal margin money for PDS distributors, along with pension schemes and a ₹50 lakh insurance cover for Panchayat and Gram Kachahari representatives.

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Yadav positioned himself as a harbinger of change, asserting that Bihars populace is "fed up" with the current government and expressed his ambition to make Bihar the number one state within 20 months.

He also dismissed claims of internal rifts within the Mahagathbandhan, confirming upcoming joint campaigns with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi. Yadav stated that a joint manifesto from the alliance is imminent, consolidating their vision for the state.