Chirag Paswan: Rahul Gandhi's Snub Led Ram Vilas Paswan to NDA

• Chirag Paswan revealed his father, Ram Vilas Paswan, initially threatened to "eat poison" rather than join the BJP/NDA.
• Chirag stated Rahul Gandhi's failure to meet Ram Vilas Paswan indirectly helped LJP reconsider and eventually join the NDA.
• Ram Vilas Paswan eventually joined the NDA before the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, leading to a strong bond with PM Modi.
• Chirag Paswan expressed deep affection for PM Narendra Modi, stating, "I love him a bit too much."

Why It Matters: Rahul Gandhi's snub pushed Ram Vilas Paswan to NDA, impacting political alliances.