ECI announced a by-poll schedule in Bihar, prompting Nitin Nabin and Nitish Kumar to urge voters to support Neeraj Sinha.

The entities involved

• Bihar →

  state in eastern India

  • A depression in the Bay of Bengal is moving inland, bringing heavy rainfall to eastern and central Indian states including Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana.Sat 20:07
  • The Election Commission of India announced biennial elections in Bihar, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh, and released the election schedule for Maharashtra.Sat 11:19
• election commission →

  body which oversees elections

  • Joint work is required on election planning, and a minister addressed the House regarding the elections.Sat 20:42
  • The Government of India has passed an Act of 2023 that governs the immunity of the Election Commission.Sat 18:58
• Nitish Kumar →

  Indian politician and Current Chief Minister of Bihar

  • Political figures and voters express confidence in the NDA's achievements and leadership in Bihar.Sat 08:27
  • Internal JD(U) rift is driving political contests within the party.Fri 10:25

Related events

• The Election Commission has scheduled biennial elections in Bihar, leading the NDA and BJP to announce candidates and appeal to voters.Oct 13
• The Election Commission of India conducted MLC polls in Bihar, while Danish urged the ECI to investigate cash for votes.Oct 17
• The SIR process applies to electoral rolls in Bihar, managed by the Election Commission of India.Jun 7
• The Election Commission oversees India's electoral system as people migrate between Bihar and Delhi.Oct 9
• Kanwal Sibal, a former foreign secretary, is involved in the electoral process as Bihar holds an election overseen by the Election Commission.Oct 10