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253 candidates filed for 243 seats due to RJD-Congress impasses, leading to overlaps in 10-12 constituencies like Sikandara and Vaishali; withdrawals eyed by October 27.
Congress vs. CPI clashes in four seats, with RJD yielding to dynastic picks despite protests; BJP slams 'tukde-tukde' disunity contrasting NDA's clear 243 slate.
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The Mahagathbandhan opposition alliance has fielded 253 candidates for Bihar's 243 Assembly seats, exceeding the total by 10 amid ongoing seat-sharing disputes that forced parties to file unilaterally before Monday's nomination deadline. The move highlights deepening rifts withi