The Janata Dal (United), Lalu Prasad Yadav's RJD and the Congress today announced their new alliance in Bihar at a joint press conference in Patna. Nitish Kumar of the JD(U) and Lalu Yadav gave the event a miss. Ever since it became known that the two Bihar stalwarts have buried the hatchet to fight important by-elections together next month, there has been intense curiosity on how the arrangement will work on ground.
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