The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) released its list of 143 candidates, effectively concluding prolonged seat-sharing talks within the Mahagathbandhan alliance. However, the alliance suffered a blow as the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) formally withdrew from the elections.
In an interview with ANI, Kushwaha criticised the Mahagathbandhan, saying its constituents have fielded candidates against each other, while the NDA finalised seat-sharing earlier and is now running an organised campaign.
Addressing a gathering, Chirag highlighted the National Democratic Alliance's timely seat-sharing announcement, further asserting that it has sent a very "positive message".
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday accompanied National Conference Budgam Assembly by-election candidate Agha Syed Mehmood to the nomination filing.
"If I were the one to decide... I wouldn't have gotten one seat. Congress runs on ideals and is a principled party. It has discipline. When these people (Afaque Alam) did cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha (bypolls), Congress was disgruntled. The worker who has been given the ticket doesn't
As Mahagathbandhan failed to reach consensus on a seat-sharing pact and got engaged in a "friendly fight" on some seats, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate from Bankipur assembly seat, Nitin Nabin, called for not considering that the Opposition is fighting in an alliance.
Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ram Kirpal Yadav from Danapur constituency on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Mahagathbandhan, stating that it is formed on "selfish interests" rather than "principles, policies, or ideologies."
The last date to file nominations for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly Election is Monday (October 20). It also marks the last date for withdrawal of nominations for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, covering 121 constituencies.
Speaking with ANI, Chirag Paswan pointed out that the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) is contesting elections alone in Jharkhand, which, according to him, showcases the inability of Tejashwi Yadav to forge effective alliances.
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief Chirag Paswan on Sunday expressed confidence about his party's prospects in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, drawing parallels with his late father Ram Vilas Paswan's political journey, as the party contests 29 seats as part of the National Demo