Interestingly, the RJD is the largest alliance partner in the Mahagathbandhan, which includes Congress and three Left parties, and falls eight members short of a majority in the assembly in the event of Nitish Kumar's JD (U) pulling out.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has appointed former Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel as the Senior Observer to coordinate the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' and other party activities in Bihar.
Meanwhile, Giriraj Singh made the statement amid huge speculation that Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is poised to side with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) again.