Bihar bypolls: Defiant Tej Pratap likely to campaign for Congress candidate

The meeting between the two leaders, Bihar Congress’s working president Ashok Ram and RJD leader Tej Pratap assumes significance as Tej Pratap is likely to campaign for the Congress candidate.

Bihar Congress’s working president Ashok Ram on Thursday met Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tej Pratap, who is sulking in the party over his purported ‘sidelining’ in the party. This meeting also happened in the backdrop of strained relations between the and the Congress.

The two parties have announced candidates against each other in the upcoming bypolls for two assembly seats in Bihar threatening the unity in the Opposition alliance.