It's election year in Bihar. The NDA has been in power for two decades now. Since Modi's ascent to power in Delhi, Bihar has become another 'double engine' dispensation. After recent victories in Haryana, Maharashtra and Delhi, the BJP is in a very upbeat mood about turning Bihar into another Maharashtra where the party has successfully split regional parties, including its old ally Shiv Sena, and used them as stepping stones to install a BJP-led government in the state.