New Delhi, July 26 -- Before the Bihar Assembly elections, the threat of an election boycott by Tejashwi Yadav, coupled with the stance of Rahul Gandhi and the support from Congress leaders, is beginning to resemble a Maoist-Naxalite path. This raises a serious question-could Bihar once again drift away from electoral politics toward violence and anarchy?

Tejashwi Yadav, leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), while opposing the Special Revision of the Voter List in Bihar, threatened to boycott the elections, saying, "We can collectively consider boycotting the election. That option is open to us." Bihar Congress in-charge Krishna Allavaru also said that all options are open and that a collective decision will be made. "This is the Elect...