Archive · 29 Oct 2025
Bihar Election Campaigns Begin; Prashant Kishor Faces Dual Voter Notice
Political leaders are starting to campaign for the Bihar elections happening in November.
The Delhi Chief Minister and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be holding rallies to support their parties.
On the other side, a political strategist named Prashant Kishor, who is now a politician himself, got a notice.
The election officials think he might be registered to vote in two different places, both in Bihar and West Bengal, which is not allowed.
He has to explain this to them quickly.
Also, a new ally called the Indian Inclusive Party has joined one of the major political groups and will contest some seats.
The elections will happen in two parts in November, and the results will be known in mid-November.
Political leaders including Rekha Gupta and Rahul Gandhi are campaigning for the Bihar Assembly elections in November.
Prashant Kishor, leading the Jan Suraaj Party, received a notice for alleged dual voter registration in Bihar and West Bengal.
The notice, issued by the Returning Officer for Kargahar constituency, requires Kishor to respond within three days.
The Indian Inclusive Party (IIP) has joined the Mahagathbandhan alliance and will contest three seats.
The Bihar Assembly elections will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with vote counting on November 14.
- Who
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Tejashwi Yadav, Prashant Kishor, and the Indian Inclusive Party (IIP).
- What
- Political leaders are campaigning for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, while Prashant Kishor has received a notice regarding alleged dual voter registration.
- When
- Campaign rallies scheduled for today and upcoming days; Elections to be held on November 6 and 11, with counting on November 14. Prashant Kishor's notice requires a response within three days.
- Where
- Bihar (specifically constituencies like Bochahan, Danapur, Patna Sahib, Madhuban, Dinara, Sakra, Darbhanga, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Rohtas, Saharsa, Beldaur, Jamalpur).
- Why
- To garner support and influence voters for the Bihar Assembly elections.
Election Commission of India (ECI) and Concerns over Electoral Integrity
Prashant Kishor's Position
Dual Voter Registration Allegation
Election Commission of India (ECI) and Concerns over Electoral Integrity
Prashant Kishor is alleged to be registered in voter lists for both Bihar and West Bengal, which violates Section 17 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, prohibiting registration in more than one constituency.
Prashant Kishor's Position
Prashant Kishor has been issued a notice by the Returning Officer for the Kargahar assembly constituency and is required to provide an explanation within three days.
- Election Date
- November 6 and 11 (two phases)
- Vote Counting
- November 14
- Key Campaigners
- Rekha Gupta (Delhi CM), Rahul Gandhi, Nayab Singh Saini (Haryana CM), Tejashwi Yadav
- Constituencies for Campaigning
- Bochahan, Danapur, Patna Sahib, Madhuban, Dinara, Sakra, Darbhanga
- Prashant Kishor's Party
- Jan Suraaj Party
- Prashant Kishor's Voter Status
- Notice issued for alleged dual voter registration in Bihar and West Bengal.
- Mahagathbandhan Ally
- Indian Inclusive Party (IIP)
- IIP Contest Seats
- Saharsa, Beldaur, Jamalpur
Sources
Exclusive: Prashant Kishor enrolled as voter in 2 states – Bengal and Bihar
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Prashant Kishor listed as voter in both West Bengal and Bihar, EC rules allows only one
Prashant Kishor In Trouble Over Dual Voter Entries In Bengal And Bihar: Report
‘EC Didn’t Act’: Prashant Kishor’s Team Blames Poll Body Over Dual Voter Entries In Bihar, Bengal
Prashant Kishor listed as voter in both Bihar, Bengal
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Prashant Kishor listed as voter in Bihar and Mamata Banerjee’s Bhabanipur seat - Telegraph India
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Notice issued to Prashant Kishor over name in voter lists of Bihar, Bengal - Telegraph India
EC notice to Prashant Kishor over alleged dual voter registration in Bihar and Bengal
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