Patna, Oct 16 (IANS) BJP leader and Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Bihar polls from the Tarapur Assembly seat in Munger district.
The BJP has fielded Samrat Choudhary as the NDA's joint candidate from Tarapur - a seat held by the Janata Dal (United).
JD(U) MLA Rajiv Singh, who represented Tarapur in the outgoing assembly, was also present during the nomination filing.
Despite losing his ticket due to the seat allocation, Rajiv Singh expressed full support for the BJP candidate.
"Earlier, Samrat used to campaign for elections for me; now I will campaign for him with all my might," he said, signalling unity within the NDA.
A massive crowd of BJP workers and supporters gathered outside the Tarapur subdivision office to cheer for Sam