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Politics
JD(U) fields Anand Pushkar for Saran Teacher Seat as Ranadhir Singh Leads Campaign
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 22 Oct 2026, 08:01 AM
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The upcoming Friday poll in Bihar’s Saran teacher constituency sees JD(U) nominee Anand Pushkar backed by MLA Ranadhir Singh, who is mobilising support amid heightened political activity.
The Saran teacher constituency in Bihar is set to vote this Friday, marking a key contest ahead of the state’s broader legislative elections. Voters will choose a representative for the special teacher seat, a position that often draws intense local campaigning.
Anand Pushkar, the JD(U) candidate endorsed by the National Democratic Alliance, is the party’s official nominee for the seat. His candidature has been highlighted by the party as part of its strategy to retain influence in the district.
Veteran JD(U) legislator Ranadhir Singh, who represents the nearby Mansi constituency, has taken charge of rallying grassroots support for Pushkar. Singh’s outreach includes door‑to‑door canvassing and public meetings, aiming to consolidate the party’s base and invoke the legacy of senior leader Prabhunath Singh, whose name still resonates with local voters.
Political activity in the area has intensified, with rival parties also mobilising their cadres. Election officials have confirmed that polling will proceed as scheduled, and security arrangements are in place to ensure a peaceful vote.
Anand Pushkar, the JD(U) candidate endorsed by the National Democratic Alliance, is the party’s official nominee for the seat. His candidature has been highlighted by the party as part of its strategy to retain influence in the district.
Veteran JD(U) legislator Ranadhir Singh, who represents the nearby Mansi constituency, has taken charge of rallying grassroots support for Pushkar. Singh’s outreach includes door‑to‑door canvassing and public meetings, aiming to consolidate the party’s base and invoke the legacy of senior leader Prabhunath Singh, whose name still resonates with local voters.
Political activity in the area has intensified, with rival parties also mobilising their cadres. Election officials have confirmed that polling will proceed as scheduled, and security arrangements are in place to ensure a peaceful vote.