The annual News 24 conclave, Manthan 2025, commenced on Friday, October 3, bringing together Bihar’s leading political figures for a discussion on the upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections. The event began with Jan Suraaj Party Chief Prashant Kishor as the first speaker, who discussed his party’s position, allegations against it, and the state’s political climate. The discussions, broadcast live by News 24, featured prominent leaders debating their parties’ prospects and sharing their visions for Bihar’s development. Following Kishor, Purnia MP Pappu Yadav addressed the audience regarding issues in the new voter list. He was followed by other leaders who shared their views. The aim of Manthan 2025 is to highlight leaders’ plans and visions for the people of Bihar, and to highlight what priorities they would set after winning the polls. The evening panel will feature Rakesh Sinha, Abdul Bari Siddiqui, Uday Singh, Tejashwi Yadav, Ajay Alok, Abhay Dubey, Neeraj Kumar, Sakthi Yadav, Samrat Choudhary, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, and Chirag Paswan.
