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Big Political Update: Nitish Kumar Chairs Crucial Candidate Selection Meet

A key political development is taking place in Bihar, where the Janata Dal (United) – JDU has convened an important meeting under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to discuss the upcoming Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad) elections. The meeting comes ahead of the elections scheduled for June 18 for 10 seats, where the party is expected to finalize its candidates. Before the meeting, Nitish Kumar was seen meeting Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha, and visuals of the interaction have surfaced. According to party sources, the NDA seat-sharing formula is nearly finalized, and candidate announcements are likely in the first week of June. The selection process is reportedly focused on regional balance and social representation. While final names are yet to be officially declared, internal discussions suggest that several key leaders and politically significant figures may be included in the list. The meeting is seen as crucial for shaping JDU’s strategy in the upper house elections amid evolving political dynamics in Bihar.

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