Patna, Oct 10 (PTI) CPI general secretary D Raja on Friday said the party has submitted a list of 24 candidates to the INDIA bloc Convener Tejashwi Yadav, as seat-sharing talks are going on for Bihar assembly elections.

Addressing the CPI state council meeting here, Raja said that the CPI, as a constituent of the INDIA bloc, is "committed to defeating the NDA government and forming a government that works for the welfare of the people. We have submitted a list of 24 candidates to INDIA bloc convener Tejashwi Yadav." In the 2020 Bihar assembly elections, the CPI had won 2 of the 6 seats it contested.

Raja said that Bihar has suffered immensely under 20 years of NDA rule, with "corruption and crime reaching alarming levels". He accused the Central government of pursuing "corporate-driven a

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