India, Nov. 18 -- Hectic lobbying began on Monday among NDA allies to finalise cabinet positions ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the new Bihar Government on Thursday.

While major stakeholders, the BJP and the JD(U), are engaging directly, smaller allies - like the LJP, led by Chirag Paswan, Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) of Jitan Ram Manjhi and Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) led by Upendra Kushwaha - held separate meetings with Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in the national Capital.

"Met Union Minister and Bihar BJP in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde, who worked tirelessly to ensure a massive victory of the NDA in the Bihar Assembly elections, 2025, and congratulated them," Manjhi, posted on social media ...