In its 'Saamana' editorial, the Shiv Sena (UBT), on Tuesday,  recommended that the Congress lead a united front within the INDIA bloc in advance of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. To improve the chances of the opposition in the upcoming elections, the Sena called for a united front, highlighting the need for a "sarthi" (charioteer) to lead alliance

Ahead of the next INDIA bloc meet, Patna saw posters endorsing Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the alliance's prime minister. This is an intriguing development in the political landscape.