Nov 7th, 2025
Modi's BJP Faces Key Election Test in India's Poorest State
(Correction: The video at 1:14 mistakenly refers to Bihar as India's most populous state. It should say Bihar is among India's most populous states.) Voting is underway in Bihar, India's poorest state, in a contest seen as a barometer of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s popularity. Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin spoke with Asia Pacific Foundation Non Resident Senior Fellow, Michael Kugelman, and Ascendia Strategies & VoteVibe Founder Partner, Amitabh Tiwari, about the significance of the vote, and its implications for the future of Modi's BJP.
