India, June 14 -- Young, dynamic, and often referred to as the "Hanuman of PM Modi," Chirag Paswan seems poised to emerge as the BJP's potential Chief Ministerial face for Bihar. The BJP currently lacks a compelling CM candidate from within its ranks to present to Bihar's electorate. After the demise of Sushil Modi, it has failed to fill the void. The Bihar Assembly elections, covering 245 constituencies with over 7.64 crore registered voters, are expected to be held by November 2025. As the political climate begins to shift, the BJP appears to be preparing to position Chirag Paswan as a serious contender to lead the state.
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