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12 Nominees Out: Bihar Council Polls Heat Up

7 Oct

Summary

164 candidates filed nominations for eight legislative council seats.
Election Commission rejected 12 nominations due to paper errors.
152 candidates remain for graduates' and teachers' constituencies.

In Bihar, the Election Commission has disqualified 12 candidates who had filed nominations for the upcoming legislative council elections. A total of 164 individuals had initially submitted their papers, but errors led to the rejection of these 12 nominations.

This leaves 152 candidates now in contention for the eight seats. These elections cover four graduates' constituencies: Patna, Tirhut, Darbhanga, and Kosi, alongside four teachers' constituencies: Patna, Saran, Tirhut, and Darbhanga. The deadline for filing nominations was October 6, and candidates can withdraw their applications until October 9. The elections are scheduled to take place on October 23.

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