BJP has released the third list of 18 candidates for the Bihar elections on Wednesday. The party has fielded Satish Yadav from the Raghopur seat, who will contest against RJD leader and Lalu Prasad Yadav’s son Tejashwi Yadav.
The saffron party has fielded Sanjay Pandey from Narkatiyaganj, Ram Singh from Bagha, Vinay Bihari from Lauria, Sachindra Prasad Singh from Kalyanpur, Narayan Prasad from Nautan, and Lal Babu Prasad from Chiraia.
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Earlier, the party released the second list of 12 candidates for the forthcoming Bihar Assembly elections, taking the total tally of declared candidates to 83 out of 101 seats allotted to the party in the final seat-sharing distribution within the NDA.
According to the list released by the party, folk singer Maithili Thakur will contest elections from the Alinagar constituency of Darbhanga, while former IPS officer Anand Mishra has been fielded from the Buxar constituency.
Mishra was earlier part of Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj and had led the party’s Youth Wing as president.
According to the list released, Ram Chandra Prasad has been fielded from Hayaghat, Ranjan Kumar from Muzaffarpur, Subhash Singh from Gopalganj, Kedar Nath Singh from Baniapur, Chhoti Kumari from Chapra, Vinay Kumar Singh from Sonepur, Birendra Kumar from Rosera, Siyaram Singh from Barh, Mahesh Paswan from Agiaon and Rakesh Ojha from Shahpur.
The party had already declared its candidate in the other 71 seats on Tuesday.
In the first list released on Tuesday, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Sinha have been fielded from Tarapur and Lakhisarai constituencies, respectively.
The party has also fielded former Deputy CMs Renu Devi and Tarkishore Prasad from Bettiah and Katihar seats, respectively.
The party has also fielded former Union Minister and BJP leader Ramkripal Yadav, once a close confidant of RJD supremo Lalu Yadav from the Danapur assembly seat.
