Patna: The Mahagatbandhan in Bihar seems to be trying itself up in all sorts of knots with INDI Alliance members fielding candidates against each other for the upcoming elections in the state.

In a latest, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has announced that it will field a candidate against state Congress chief and sitting MLA Rajesh Ram in the Kutumba constituency of Aurangabad. ADVERTISEMENT

“I am going to contest from Kutumba and will file my nomination papers on October 20. There are many seats where the allies of Mahagatbandhan are facing each other. Kutumba too is one such seat,” RJD leader and former minister Suresh Paswan said.

The Congress, RJD and CPI have fielded candidates against each other in at least 15 constituencies till now. This will lead to a split in votes, making it

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