Narendra Prasad Singh

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary attempted to address tensions between JD(U) leaders Anant Singh and Neeraj Kumar ahead of the Bihar Legislative Council elections. However, the dispute continued, prompting NDA leaders to warn of disciplinary action against members campaigning against official alliance candidates.

Jan Suraaj Party has secured its first seat in the Bihar Legislative Council after candidate Suresh Prasad Rai defeated sitting Congress MLC Madan Mohan Jha in the Darbhanga Teachers’ constituency. Rai received 2,574 votes against Jha’s 2,187, winning by a margin of 324 votes and expanding the party’s presence in Bihar’s legislative politics.