Bihar Assembly Election Campaign

Former election strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday said his Jan Suraaj campaign will become a political party on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, and contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year.

The two were campaigning for a by-election to the Kurhani assembly seat in Bihar.

By-polls in Bihar's two assembly seats -- Mokama and Gopalganj -- will be held on November 3. Votes will be counted on November 6.

Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday appeared before a court in Hajipur, Bihar in a case in which he is accused of making caste based remarks during the 2015 Bihar assembly election campaign and violating the model of conduct.

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar will campaign for the party in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Ahead of the scheduled by-election for Assembly seats in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday said that he will be campaigning at Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) and Tarapur.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today hit the campaign trail for by-elections to Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan assembly seats which his JD(U) must retain convincingly to arrest its further erosion.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad today said that he will campaign in Munger and Darbhanga on October 27 for the upcoming assembly bypolls in Bihar.

After weeks of bitter campaigning, three phases of voting, over 15 hours of counting, and allegations of cheating, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was announced as winner of the Bihar election in the (very) early hours of Wednesday. Boosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rallies, the NDA eased past the majority mark of 122 in the ...

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said though the trends of Bihar Assembly election results favour the NDA, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav put up a "gritty" fight. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself had campaigned for the NDA, he noted.

Nitish Kumar and the BJP have retained power in Bihar and the opposition Mahagathbandhan failed to reach the majority mark despite an electrifying campaign by Tejashwi Yadav, whose RJD has emerged as the single-largest party.

Subhashini Yadav, a Congress debutant in the Bihar election, has the big task of protecting her father's legacy. Sharad Yadav, a veteran politician, won and lost many times from the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency.

Ahead of the third and final phase of polling in Bihar on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written an open letter to the people of the state, telling them he needs the Nitish Kumar government for the development of Bihar.

Nitish Kumar, in a stunning announcement while wrapping up his Bihar campaign, announced at a rally today that this was his last election. Shortly afterwards, sources close to him clarified that he meant the last meeting of this election.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who faced an onion attack at a recent public meeting while campaigning for state polls, received support from his opposition rival Tejashwi Yadav yesterday, who condemned the incident. His ally-turned-critic Chirag Paswan was less charitable.

Former election strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday said his Jan Suraaj campaign will become a political party on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, and contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year.

The two were campaigning for a by-election to the Kurhani assembly seat in Bihar.

By-polls in Bihar's two assembly seats -- Mokama and Gopalganj -- will be held on November 3. Votes will be counted on November 6.

Lalu Prasad Yadav on Thursday appeared before a court in Hajipur, Bihar in a case in which he is accused of making caste based remarks during the 2015 Bihar assembly election campaign and violating the model of conduct.

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal-United leader Nitish Kumar will campaign for the party in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Ahead of the scheduled by-election for Assembly seats in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Tuesday said that he will be campaigning at Kusheshwar Asthan (SC) and Tarapur.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today hit the campaign trail for by-elections to Tarapur and Kusheshwar Asthan assembly seats which his JD(U) must retain convincingly to arrest its further erosion.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad today said that he will campaign in Munger and Darbhanga on October 27 for the upcoming assembly bypolls in Bihar.

After weeks of bitter campaigning, three phases of voting, over 15 hours of counting, and allegations of cheating, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was announced as winner of the Bihar election in the (very) early hours of Wednesday. Boosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rallies, the NDA eased past the majority mark of 122 in the ...

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said though the trends of Bihar Assembly election results favour the NDA, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav put up a "gritty" fight. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself had campaigned for the NDA, he noted.

Nitish Kumar and the BJP have retained power in Bihar and the opposition Mahagathbandhan failed to reach the majority mark despite an electrifying campaign by Tejashwi Yadav, whose RJD has emerged as the single-largest party.

Subhashini Yadav, a Congress debutant in the Bihar election, has the big task of protecting her father's legacy. Sharad Yadav, a veteran politician, won and lost many times from the Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency.

Ahead of the third and final phase of polling in Bihar on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written an open letter to the people of the state, telling them he needs the Nitish Kumar government for the development of Bihar.

Nitish Kumar, in a stunning announcement while wrapping up his Bihar campaign, announced at a rally today that this was his last election. Shortly afterwards, sources close to him clarified that he meant the last meeting of this election.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who faced an onion attack at a recent public meeting while campaigning for state polls, received support from his opposition rival Tejashwi Yadav yesterday, who condemned the incident. His ally-turned-critic Chirag Paswan was less charitable.