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Patna, Oct 20 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party released its fourth list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections this year, which includes the names of 12 candidates who will file their nominations on Monday, the last date for filing nominations for the second phase of voting.
According to the list, Kumar Kunal will contest from Madhubani, Rani Devi from Sitamarhi, Asha Singh from Khajauli, Gauri Shankar from Phulparas in Madhubani district, Brij Bhushan alias Naveen from Supaul, Mohammad Muntajir Alam from Amour in Purnia district, Pritam Kumar from Pirpaiti in Bhagalpur district, Shravan Ghuiya from Peerpaiti in Bhagalpur district. Kutumbha from Aurangabad district, Sachitanand Shyam from Gaura Bauram in Darbhanga district, Anil Kumar from Gaya Town, Rahul Rana from Sikandra in Jamui district and Ramashish Yadav from Jamui assembly constituency.
Earlier, on October 18, the Aam Aadmi Party had released its third list of 50 candidates, all of whom will also contest the second phase of elections to be held on November 11.
It is noteworthy that this time Aam Aadmi Party is contesting elections independently in Bihar without any alliance.
The party is facing a tough challenge in making inroads among established political players like BJP, JD(U), RJD, Congress, CPI-ML, CPI, CPIM, VIP, AIMIM, Jan Suraj Party, Jantantrik Janata Dal, Bahujan Samaj Party and others.
Earlier, Aam Aadmi Party had also announced the list of its star campaigners for Bihar elections.
Among the star campaigners’ list, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is on top, followed by former Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Maan, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, former Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, Aman Arora, Dr. Sandeep Pathak, Satyendra Jain, Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Ajyesh Yadav, Saurabh Bharadwaj, Gopal Rai, Sanjeev Jha, Rituraj Jha, Imran Husain, Bandana Kumari, Durgesh Pathak, Abhinav Jha, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, and Keshav Kishore Prasad.
Bihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases on 6th and 11th November and the results will be declared on 14th November.
–IANS
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