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JD(U) MLA Anant Singh Backs Jan Suraj Candidate, Declares Opposition to Niraj Kumar
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 28 Sep 2026, 07:17 PM
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In a move that could reshape the upcoming LLC elections, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh publicly endorsed the Jan Suraj candidate and vowed to oppose JD(U) MLA Niraj Kumar.
The Bihar Legislative Council elections are gaining momentum as internal rifts within the Janata Dal (United) come to the fore. On Thursday, JD(U) MLA Anant Singh publicly announced his support for the Jan Suraj candidate in the upcoming polls.
During a press meet in Patna, Singh said he would actively oppose JD(U) MLA Niraj Kumar, citing differences in political strategy and leadership. He highlighted that the Jan Suraj candidate aligns better with the party’s grassroots agenda.
The announcement has sparked speculation about a possible split within the JD(U) ranks. Political analysts warn that such public dissent could weaken the party’s position in the council elections.
While the Jan Suraj candidate has yet to respond, the move by Singh signals a significant shift in Bihar’s political landscape, potentially altering alliances and voter dynamics in the coming months.
During a press meet in Patna, Singh said he would actively oppose JD(U) MLA Niraj Kumar, citing differences in political strategy and leadership. He highlighted that the Jan Suraj candidate aligns better with the party’s grassroots agenda.
The announcement has sparked speculation about a possible split within the JD(U) ranks. Political analysts warn that such public dissent could weaken the party’s position in the council elections.
While the Jan Suraj candidate has yet to respond, the move by Singh signals a significant shift in Bihar’s political landscape, potentially altering alliances and voter dynamics in the coming months.