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BPSC Exam: Pappu Yadav's supporters hold protest, demand exam cancellation

Independent MP from Purnea, Pappu Yadav has called for a 'Bihar Bandh' today. Visual showed Pappu Yadav's supporters blocking roads. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Lady Bahubalis of Bihar in the fray

Lovely Anand, a political candidate in Bihar, navigates through family dynamics and political challenges in the upcoming election.

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In Bihar's Purnea, Independent Pappu Yadav overshadows NDA vs INDIA contest

A master of optics, Mr. Yadav filed his nomination papers as an Independent and a motorcycle procession taken out on the occasion, created a buzz that is said to have irked the NDA and the INDIA bloc alike.

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In Bihar, Congress candidate Ajit Sharma is wealthiest, Independent candidate Pappu Yadav has 41 criminal cases

Ajit Sharma is wealthiest, Pappu Yadav has most criminal cases in Bihar Lok Sabha poll phase 2.

The Hindu

Dalkhola, a Bangla oasis for boozers in dry Bihar

In dry Bihar, the town of Dalkhola, nestled between National Highway 31 and 27 on the Purnea-Kishanganj highway, is an oasis for boozers.

The Hindu

Amid fight between Opposition and ruling coalition, Pappu Yadav stands out as heavyweight Independent in Purnea

Purnea Lok Sabha seat buzzes with youth support for Independent candidate Pappu Yadav, while anti-incumbency surrounds NDA candidate Santosh Kushwaha.

The Hindu

Pappu Yadav files nomination from Purnea as Independent

Former MP Pappu Yadav files nomination as Independent candidate in Purnea after Congress denies ticket, sparking triangular fight.

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Lok Sabha Poll: Pappu Yadav to contest from Purnea as independent adding misery to Congress

Congress leader Pappu Yadav on Thursday said he would file his nomination from Purnea as an Independent candidate. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Purnea Lok Sabha seat may witness triangular fight as RJD candidate Bima Bharati files nomination papers

RJD candidate Bima Bharati files nomination in Purnea, sparking triangular fight with Pappu Yadav as Independent.

The Hindu

Congress seeks to downplay Pappu Yadav’s Purnea claim

Congress screening panel in Bihar for Lok Sabha election avoids discussing contentious Purnea seat amid rebel candidate threat.

The Hindu

Nitish Kumar caved under pressure; don’t need his support: Rahul Gandhi

Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: At the Purnia rally in Bihar, Congress leaders would seek to pick up the threads for the opposition bloc INDIA which has been tattered with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s exit.

The Hindu

Flood in North Bihar, most rivers flowing above danger mark

Incessant rainfall in catchment areas of Nepal has led to the rivers flowing above danger level at several places. The flood water has entered into as many as 100 villages affecting more than 50,000 people in six districts which include Araria, Katihar, Purnea, Bhagalpur, Munger and Supaul. No causality has…

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Amit Shah to visit Seemanchal in Bihar late September, his first after JD(U) exit

He will address two rallies in Purnea and Kishanganj, both in Muslim-dominated Seemanchal area

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The unchanging litany of woes against state public service commissions

On May 4, Amit Abhishek was unsure of securing a train ticket for his journey from Delhi to an examination centre in Purnea district of northeast Bihar.

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