NDA and Grand Alliance Leaders Hold Intense Talks on Seat-Sharing Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

October 11, 2025 9:10 PM October 11, 2025 9:10 PM

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NDA and Grand Alliance Leaders Hold Intense Talks on Seat-Sharing Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

Hectic discussions are still underway to resolve the seat-sharing arrangement within the constituent parties of NDA and Grand Alliance for the Bihar Assembly Elections. The meeting of the BJP Core Committee was held at the residence of Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda in New Delhi today.  Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior BJP leaders were present during the BJP Core Committee meeting. The seat sharing arrangements among the NDA allies in the State as well as the probable names of...

ECI Conducts Training for Returning Officers Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

October 10, 2025 4:55 PM October 10, 2025 4:55 PM

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ECI Conducts Training for Returning Officers Ahead of Bihar Assembly Elections

The Election Commission India, ECI has conducted a training programme for all Returning Officers (ROs) for the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections and bye-elections in other States. The training programme also included an online assessment and doubt-clearing session on the nomination process in the run-up to the elections. A total of 243 ROs and 1418 AROs participated in the programme virtually which began yesterday. The Commission in a statement said that the online assessment and dou...

Over 8.5 lakh officials deployed for smooth conduct of Bihar Assembly elections

October 9, 2025 6:29 PM October 9, 2025 6:29 PM

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Over 8.5 lakh officials deployed for smooth conduct of Bihar Assembly elections

Around 8.5 lakh officials have been deployed to ensure the smooth functioning during the Bihar assembly elections. The poll body said, these personnel include nearly 4.53 lakh polling personnel, 2.5 lakh police officials, over 28 thousand counting personnel, 18 thousand micro observers.  The Commission said that, for the first time in Bihar, one General Observer has been deployed for each of the 243 Constituencies. In addition, 38 Police Observers and 67 Expenditure Observers have also been depl...

Jan Suraaj releases first list of 51 candidates for Bihar Assembly elections

October 9, 2025 6:25 PM October 9, 2025 6:25 PM

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Jan Suraaj releases first list of 51 candidates for Bihar Assembly elections

Ahead of the start of nomination process for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, Prashant Kishor’s party, Jan Suraaj, today released its first list of 51 candidates. The announcement of candidates was made in Patna by the party’s national president Uday Singh.  The list includes names of individuals from diverse backgrounds - academicians, bureaucrats, and members of the transgender community. Jagriti Thakur, granddaughter of former Chief Minister and Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, has ...

CEC Gyanesh Kumar holds meeting with newly appointed observers for Bihar assembly elections

October 3, 2025 8:47 AM October 3, 2025 8:47 AM

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CEC Gyanesh Kumar holds meeting with newly appointed observers for Bihar assembly elections

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar will hold a meeting in New Delhi today with the newly appointed observers for the Bihar Assembly elections and the by-elections being held in other parts of the country. A briefing meeting of Central Observers which includes General, Police & Expenditure, appointed by ECI for Bihar elections is scheduled to be held at IIIDEM Dwarka in New Delhi. The full Election Commission team led by CEC will visit Bihar tomorrow and the day after to review the ele...