In the run-up to the Bihar Assembly elections, the INDIA bloc had launched extensive campaigning to corner the NDA. The ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ had showcased exemplary unity and the unwavering spirit of the alliance. However, the opposition alliance now appears to have lost momentum.

While the NDA is firmly in the field and has launched its campaign with full force, the INDIA bloc has failed to finalise a formal seat-sharing agreement, even after the nomination process concluded.

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With nominations now closed, it is clear that the RJD is contesting the highest number of seats within the alliance, fielding candidates on 143 constituencies. The Congress is contesting 59 seats, following the withdrawal of its candidate from Lalganj. In the 2020 elections, the RJD had contested 14

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