Wednesday, October 6, 2010

RJD releases first list of 65 candidates

RJD released its first list of 65 candidates for 92 Bihar Assembly constituencies going to polls in the first two phases in Patna on September 30, 2010.

Releasing the list RJD general secretary Shakeel Ahmed Khan said the party had retained most of its sitting MLAs including senior leaders Abdul Bari Siddiqui and Ramchandra Purve. “Two sitting MLAs Ramchandra Nishad and Ashok Verma were not given tickets this time. Under a seat-sharing arrangement with LJP, RJD is contesting 168 seats, leaving 75 of the 243 seats for Ram Vilas Paswan's party”, he added.

Photo: Aftab Alam Siddiqui

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