Now that the election results are out, with the benefit of perfect hindsight, I will now pontificate.

Nitish Kumar cracked it, simply based on the development in the state. For those of us who thought that Bihar was a permanently lost cause. For the state at least, I'm glad that it isn't.

Lalu's seats went from 24 to four. No matter what he has done in the Railways, back home, the chickens
have come home to roost. Much delayed, but still welcome.

Eating Humble Pie: The columnist says, post results, Amar Singh is a picture of modesty and with only four seats in his kitty, Lalu Prasad Yadav has been humbled