Patna, Oct. 19 -- With less than two weeks to go for the Bihar assembly polls, State BJP president Dilip Jaiswal said on Sunday that the assembly poll is a direct contest between Mahagathbandhan and the NDA and termed the entry of Prashant Kishor, who is the founder of Jan Suraaj, into the political fray as a "part of an election strategy".

On Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor's statement,Jaiswal told ANI, "...This is part of an election strategy. The people of Bihar now understand that the election is between the mahagathbandhan and the NDA... The third factor will be revealed after the election."

Jaiswal claimed that there was a lack of consensus among the constituents of Mahagathbandhan over the allocation of seats for the polls.

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