India, Nov. 26 -- The BJP secured an unexpected victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, defying predictions in a tribal-dominant state. However, in Jharkhand, the tide shifted as Hemant Soren, despite his legal challenges, along with his dynamic and determined wife, led a spirited campaign that significantly altered the political landscape. The Jharkhand elections saw a decisive victory for the JMM, forming an alliance with the Congress to solidify its hold on power. Notably, the rise of student leader-turned-politician Jairam Mahto has added fresh momentum to the Mahto reservation demand, promising new dimensions to state politics. While the BJP garnered the largest vote share at 33.18%, underscoring its broad support base, the JMM ...