The Congress party on Saturday released its second list of five candidates for the ensuing Bihar Assembly elections, even as internal dissent and allegations of irregularities in ticket distribution continue to rock the party.

According to an official letter issued from the office of AICC General Secretary (Organisation) KC Venugopal, the Congress has nominated Shaswat Kedar Pandey from Narkatiaganj, Mohammad Qamrul Hoda from Kishanganj, Mohammad Irfan from Kasba, Jitendra Yadav from Purnea, and Mohan Srivastava from Gaya Town.

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The nomination process for these constituencies will continue till October 20, while polling is scheduled for November 11 in the second phase.

Earlier, the Congress had announced 48 candidates in its first list.

However, the party continues to fac

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