J an Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday (October 6, 2025) announced that he would contest the upcoming assembly polls in Bihar and the list of his party’s candidates will be declared on October 9.

The assembly elections in Bihar will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11 , while votes will be counted on November 14, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced in Delhi earlier in the day.

The announcement by the ECI drew a sharp response from Opposition parties questioning the credibility of the Election Commission (EC). Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera alleged that the Election Commission has not provided satisfactory answers on the issue of voter list revisions, claiming that an unnecessary narrative was created around “infiltration.”

Gyanesh Kumar on Mo

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