New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. It has fielded five more candidates for key constituencies across the state. With this, the party has so far declared 53 candidates out of the 243 seat up for grabs in the two-phase election scheduled for November 6 and 11.

In its latest announcement, the Congress has nominated Shaswat Kedar Pandey from Narkatiaganj , Qamrul Hoda from Kishanganj, Irfan Alam from Kasba , Jitender Yadav from Purnia , and Mohan Shrivasta from Gaya Town. These names add to the 48 candidates announced in the party’s first list released on Friday.

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