Modi's party faces test in crucial Indian state election
Published: 11/6/2025

Voting has begun in Bihar, India, where over 74 million people are eligible to vote in a crucial election for the state government. The election is being closely watched as it could impact Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its alliance with the Janata Dal (United). Key players include incumbent chief minister Nitish Kumar, RJD's Lalu Prasad Yadav, and political consultant Prashant Kishor, adding complexity to the race. The results of this election could have far-reaching implications for Bihar's political landscape and future governance.



