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Ayodhya, Oct 29 (IANS) As the Samajwadi Party released its list of 20 star campaigners for the Bihar Assembly election campaign, party MP Awadhesh Prasad on Wednesday shared details of the constituencies allotted to him.
Speaking to IANS, Awadhesh Prasad said, “Voting is taking place in two phases in Bihar. On behalf of the Samajwadi Party and under the guidance of our leaders and national president, I have been appointed as the star campaigner.”
He said, “I will campaign in Sheikhupura, Lakhisarai and Nawada districts as well as in Gaya constituencies including Imamganj and Balaganj. Earlier today, I met our local party workers there and provided them with necessary instructions and guidance.”
Samajwadi Party released the names of 20 star campaigners for the two-phase Bihar Assembly elections on October 24. SP national president Akhilesh Yadav and national general secretary Azam Khan are also included in the list.
However, the names of Akhilesh Yadav’s uncles – Shivpal Yadav and Ram Gopal Yadav have not been included among the campaigners.
The list of star campaigners also includes SP MPs Dimple Yadav, Afzal Ansari, Awadhesh Prasad, Babu Singh Kushwaha, Naresh Uttam Patel, Ramashankar Rajbhar, Lalji Verma, Chotelal Kharwar, Rajeev Rai, Sanatan Pandey, Iqra Hasan, Priya Saroj, and Laxmikant Nishad, also known as Pappu Nishad.
SP’s National Vice President Kiranmoy Nanda, MLA Tej Pratap Singh Yadav, MLA Om Prakash Singh, SP’s Cultural Morcha National President Kashinath Yadav and State President Dharmendra Solanki are also included in the campaign team.
Bihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases on 6 and 11 November. Counting of votes will take place on November 14.
In the first phase, voting will be held in 121 constituencies, while in the second phase, voting will be held in 122 constituencies.
–IANS
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