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NEW DELHI: The BJP Tuesday announced first list of 43 candidates for the first two phases of the Bihar elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was part of the crucial meeting of the party’s election committee where the candidates were shortlisted.
Following is the list of candidates announced by the BJP:
Phase 1 candidates:
Saray Ranjan: Ranjit Nirguni
Rosera: Manju Hazari
Teghra: Ramlakhan Singh
Matihani: Sarvesh Kumar Singh
Begu Saray: Surendra Mehta
Bakhri: Ramanand Ram
Parbata: Ramanuj Chaudhary
Dihpur: Engineer Kumar Shailendra
Gopalpur: Anil Yadav
Tirpaiti: Lalan Paswan
Banka: Ram Narayan Mandal
Katoria: Niki Hembram
Dilhar: Manoj Yadav
Munger: Pranab Kumar Yadav
Suragadha: Prem Ranjan Patel
Lakhisarai: Vijay Kumar Sinha
Rajouli: Arjun Ram
Hiswa: Anil Singh
Jhajha: Dr Ravindra Yadav
Phase 2 candidates:
Ramgarh: Ashok Singh
Muhaniya: Niranjan Ram
Chainpur: Brij Kulshore Bind
Sasaram: Jawahar Prasad
Dinara: Rajendra Singh
Nokha: Ram Kishore Prasad Chaurasia
Karakat: Rajeshwar Raj
Arwal: Chitranjan Kumar
Goh: Manoj Sharma
Navin Nagar: Gopal Narayan Singh
Aurangabad: Ramadhar Singh
Gurwa: Rajiv Nandan Dangi
Bodhgaya: Shyam Dev Paswan
Gaya: Prem Kumar
Wazirgunj: Virendra Singh
Candidates for other phases
Patnasahib: Nandkishore Yadav
Kumrar seat: Arun Kumar
Betiya: Renu Devi
Motihari: Pramod Kumar
Sitamari: Sunil Kumar
Bennipatti: Vinod Narayan Jha
Rajgir: Satyadev Narayan Arya
Bankipur: Nitin Navin
Arrah: Amrinder Pratap Singh