India, Nov. 14 -- Congress leader Mumtaz Patel called for accepting reality on Friday, following the massive Mahagathbandhan rout in the 2025 Bihar assembly polls.

Patel, the daughter of senior Congress leader late Ahmed Patel, lashed out at the party and asked how much more time would loyal workers of the party have to "wait to see success".

"No excuses, no blame game, no introspection, it's time to look within and accept reality. Till when will countless loyal ground workers who have stayed with the party through thick and thin .wait to see success . instead it's failure after failure due to power concentrated in the hands of few who are totally disconnected with ground reality and are responsible for the misery and rout of the grand ...