Ground Report: Why is Paswan family important in Bihar?

After much debates, Bhartiya Janta Party has come to terms with its ally LJP (Lok Janshakti Party) over the seat sharing for 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. LJP is likely to contest the elections on 5 Lok Sabha seats; whereas party Chief Paswan is likely to be sent to Rajya Sabha. The party is also likely to be given one seat in Uttar Pradesh; which will total to 7 seats. As per sources, an official announcement on seat distribution is likely to take place today in a joint press conference by BJP, LJP and JDU.