Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) candidate from Marhaura and Bhojpuri actress Seema Singh's nomination has been cancelled by the returning officer ahead of the Bihar elections 2025. This is a major setback for NDA in Bihar. Along with NDA-backed LJP (Ram Vilas) candidate Seema Singh, three other nominations were cancelled including former JDU district president Altaf Raju (who filed as an independent), BSP’s Aditya Kumar, and independent candidate Vishal Kumar. Now, the main contest is set between RJD’s Jitendra Rai and Jan Suraaj’s Abhay Singh.
Why was the nominations cancelled?
Chirag Paswan's party Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) ( LJP (R)) got 29 seats in the NDA seat sharing plan. They fielded Bhojpuri actress Seema Singh from Saran’s Marhaura Assembly constituency. She is a p