Tejashwi Yadav, who has been chosen by the anti-NDA grouping as its chief ministerial candidate, is seeking re- election from Raghopur seat he won on his maiden outing in electoral politics in 2015.
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In the last assembly elections, the LJP won just two of the 42 seats it contested while many believe that Chirag himself is still a novice in politics.
Bihar is the first state where a major election is being held amid the Covid-19 pandemic. All 243 Assembly seats in the state will vote in three phases: October 28, November 3, and November 7. Votes will be counted on November 10.
Chirag Paswan, who is being seen in his party as a potential chief ministerial candidate, has taken on chief minister Nitish Kumar sensing an imminent end to his time at the helm
If a bahubali (strongman) politician or one accused of rape cannot fight an election in Bihar, his wife surely can.
Most mainstream parties in Bihar have fielded wives of strongmen with criminal records in the forthcoming assembly elections in a worrying trend, feel experts.
Even as the leaders claim that development is the key plank in the elections, the caste factor, however, has always been there and the strategy of all the parties hovers around this factor.
BJP has released the first list of candidates on 27 seats of the first phase of the Bihar Assembly election 2020. RJD has so far announced the names of its candidates in 41 seats. While the BJP has played bet on the upper caste community in more than half the seats, the RJD has fielded OBCs, especially the Yadav community.
Speaking to the media, Bihar ex-DGP Gupteshwar Pandey said that after JDU, there was a possibility that I may contest poll, but though I didn't get the party ticket I will continue to give my service to NDA whenever and wherever they will need.
Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United and the BJP have decided to go for an almost 50:50 formula with the JDU getting 122 seats and the saffron party landing up with the remaining 121, TOI quoted sources as saying. The two parties are expected to formally announce their respective candidates today.
Ajay Kumar will contest from Bibhutipur constituency while Rajendra Prasad Singh has been fielded from Matihani. Rajmangal Prasad will be contesting from Pipra and Satendra Yadav from Majhi assembly constituency.
Former Union Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh passes away. Was admitted to the ICU ward of AIIMS, Delhi. His condition deteriorated two days ago.
Ahead of the assembly elections in Bihar, Congress leader Ranjeet Ranjan talks about how the party is trying to reach out to the voters by conducting virtual rallies.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to hold all the 65 by-elections and General assembly elections in Bihar around the same time.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor has lashed out at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asking him why the Patna University has not been declared as a central university despite him requesting the Centre. Kishor in a presser spoke extensively on road ahead for Bihar's development while targeting policies of Nitish Kumar.
"I won't be surprised if NOTA gets majority mark in Bihar elections," tweeted the central union minister, Upendra Kushwaha.
Jamshedpur: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) would contest the assembly election in Bihar which is slated to be held later this year, Hemant Soren, the newly elected working president of the party said today.We have
Patna: Congratulating Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal for the staggering victory, JD(U) today said the people of Delhi "have rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP" and the results will have "far reaching
Patna:With the Bihar assembly election dates announced, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his arch rival Lalu Prasad took potshots at each other on Thursday over various issues, including contesting the polls. "Lalu is a person
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