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Bihar: Nomination process for second phase of assembly elections in 94 assembly constituencies ended

In Bihar, the nomination process for the second phase of assembly elections in 94 assembly constituencies ended today. The scrutiny of the nomination papers will be held tomorrow. The last date of withdrawal of candidature is 19th of this month. For this phase Polling will be held on 3rd November.<br />'' <br />''According to the state CEO office, 1062 nominations have been filed so far in the second phase. The detailed report is awaited. Among the prominent candidates, son of Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha , Luv Sinha today filed his nominations from Bankipur constituency as Congress nominee.<br />'' <br />''Former MLA Guddi Devi filed her nomination from Runni Saidpur assembly segment as LJP nominee.<br />''For the third phase so far 63 nominations have been filed.<br />''<br />''The campaigning for the 71 assembly constituencies has picked up momentum. Star campaigners of BJP, JD(U) and RJD are  addressing rallies in poll bound areas.<br />''<br />''BJP President JP Nadda addressed election rallies at Barahat and Hisua in support of NDA candidates. Mr Nadda said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a special package of Rs 1.25 lakh Crores for development work. He said an additional amount of 40 thousand crore rupees has been also provided. Bihar Election In-Charge and former CM of Maharashtra Devendra Fadanavis and senior BJP leader Sushil Kumar Modi also addressed several rallies.<br />''<br />''On the other hand addressing a rally at Imamganj JD(U) President and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said the promise of RJD of providing 10 lakh jobs is an eyewash. He said the opposition party's past track record of 15 years of governance reveals all the things. He also addressed rallies at Obra, Kurtha and Belaganj. The RJD today started its poll campaign formally.<br />''<br />''Chief Ministerial candidate of Grand alliance and RJD leader Tejaswi Prasad Yadav said in Jagdishpur that during the 15 years of rule Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has failed to eradicate poverty in the state. He claimed that providing 10 lakh jobs is a realistic promise.

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