Behind Mukesh Sahani's Big Bihar Elevation. What Happened At Patna Hotel?
The focus was to be on Tejashwi Yadav, not Mukesh Sahani.
At 11.30 am (or a little past) Thursday, in Patna's Hotel Maurya, the Rashtriya Janata Dal leader was to be named the Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial face, for next month's Bihar Assembly election. But, as the clock ticked past noon, the opposition alliance's leadership were MIA.
They were, in fact, in an emergency behind-the-scenes huddle because of a last-gasp, 'make me Deputy Chief Minister' bombshell thrown by Vikassheel Insaan Party boss Mukesh Sahani.
