India, Feb. 22 -- Bihar polls pose a tough challenge for Nitish Kumar as internal struggles intensify, while BJP rises.

NEW DELHI: After a massive mandate for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Delhi Assembly elections, all eyes are now on the upcoming Bihar polls, which are likely to be held in October-November this year. Political insiders suggest that Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, once the unchallenged leader of the Janata Dal United (JDU), is struggling to maintain his grip on the party.

With multiple factions emerging within JDU, the party appears to be at a crossroads, and the upcoming Bihar elections will be Nitish Kumar's toughest political battle. According to sources, the three dominant factions within JDU include Nitish K...