Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Highlights: Campaigns Intensify As NDA, INDIA Bloc Step Up Battle For Votes

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Highlights: As the election temperature rises across Bihar, major political forces intensify their campaigns just days ahead of voting. The NDA unleashed a wave of rallies, with Amit Shah scheduled to address four mega events today, JP Nadda holding two public meetings, and the NDA releasing its joint manifesto promising jobs, metro expansion, and seven new airports. Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra enters the fray with her campaign journey kicking off in Bihar today. On the opposition side, the 'INDIA' alliance prepares vigorous outreach, with RJD, Congress, and notable figures like Khesari Lal Yadav and Rahul Gandhi frontlining their efforts.      

By Zee Media Bureau | Last Updated: Sunday, November 2, 2025 - 10:48
Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Highlights. (Photo: Zee)

Polling for all 243 assembly seats in Bihar will be held in two phases—on November 6 and November 11—while the results will be announced on November 14. Of these, 121 constituencies will go to the polls in the first phase and 122 in the second. The NDA alliance, which includes the BJP, JD(U), LJP (Ram Vilas), HAM (Secular), and RLM, will take on the Mahagathbandhan coalition led by the RJD in the battle to regain control of the state.

Stay tuned to Zee News for the latest updates on the Bihar Assembly elections.

1 November 2025, 14:10 PM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Samrat Chaudhary Slams RJD for Opposing Women’s Empowerment Scheme

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary on Saturday criticised the RJD, claiming it opposed financial aid being deposited into women’s accounts. He reminded people that Lalu Prasad Yadav had earlier torn up the women’s reservation bill and accused the RJD of now trying to block the Rs 2 lakh assistance meant to help women start businesses. 

 

1 November 2025, 12:39 PM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Chirag Paswan Predicts NDA Victory In Bihar, Says Opposition Is Deeply Divided

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Saturday expressed confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will secure a strong victory in the upcoming Bihar elections, citing a visible pro-NDA wave across the state. He noted that, unlike in 2020, when the NDA was divided and the Mahagathbandhan united, the situation has now reversed. Paswan added that Priyanka Gandhi’s campaign for Congress seats shows cracks within the opposition alliance, which he believes will further weaken their prospects.

 

 

1 November 2025, 12:02 PM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: BJP MP Manoj Tiwari Says Bihar Moving Ahead With NDA, Calls Mahagathbandhan “Hopeless”

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday said Bihar’s development will grow stronger under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, supported by allies Jitan Ram Manjhi, Chirag Paswan, and Upendra Kushwaha. He claimed the opposition Mahagathbandhan is in despair as internal clashes between Congress and RJD are evident despite claims of a “friendly fight.” Tiwari added that Bihar’s progress with the NDA alliance is clear and unstoppable.

 

 

1 November 2025, 11:12 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: BJP MP Ravi Kishan Receives Death Threat After Poll Campaign, FIR Filed

BJP MP and actor Ravi Kishan has filed an FIR after receiving death threats following his campaign in Bihar. Calling it a serious matter, he said the threats show how active anti-Sanatan forces have become and hinted at powerful people being involved. Ravi Kishan added that the opposition, sensing defeat in Bihar, is resorting to intimidation. He affirmed that he will not be scared by such threats and stands firm as part of “PM Modi’s army.”

 

 

1 November 2025, 10:15 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Nitish Kumar Thanks Voters, Urges Support for NDA in Bihar Polls

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday released a video message ahead of the state assembly elections, expressing gratitude to voters for supporting JD(U) since 2005 and urging them to vote in large numbers for NDA candidates. In his address, Kumar also targeted RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, criticizing dynastic politics and asserting that his government has always prioritized public welfare over family interests.

1 November 2025, 09:23 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Tejashwi Yadav Questions EC, Govt After Jan Suraj Worker’s Murder In Mokama

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav strongly condemned the violence in Mokama during the Bihar election campaign, where a Jan Suraj supporter was killed in clashes between two groups. Calling the incident a failure of governance, Yadav said violence has no place in a democracy and questioned both the Election Commission and the administration for their inaction, asking how armed convoys could move freely without any intervention or investigation.

1 November 2025, 08:54 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Tej Pratap Yadav Slams Bihar Govt Over Jan Suraaj Worker’s Murder

Following the murder of a Jan Suraaj supporter in Mokama, Bihar’s political leaders voiced strong concern over the worsening law and order situation. Janshakti Janata Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav blamed the State government for its failure to ensure public safety, saying the administration was “asleep.” Speaking in Danapur, he added that crime would persist as long as unemployment remained unaddressed, urging the government to act responsibly.

1 November 2025, 08:41 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Tejashwi Yadav Slams NDA's Bihar Manifesto As 'Bundle Of Lies'

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav slammed the NDA’s recently released Bihar election manifesto, Sankalp Patra, calling it a “bundle of lies” and a “copy-paste” version of his own Tejashwi’s Pledge. Criticising the coalition for unveiling it in just 26 seconds, he said it reflected their disregard for Bihar’s 14 crore people. Tejashwi alleged that most of the promises were taken from his vision and reworded without originality.

1 November 2025, 08:41 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Tejashwi Yadav Slams NDA's Bihar Manifesto As 'Bundle Of Lies'

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav slammed the NDA’s recently released Bihar election manifesto, Sankalp Patra, calling it a “bundle of lies” and a “copy-paste” version of his own Tejashwi’s Pledge. Criticising the coalition for unveiling it in just 26 seconds, he said it reflected their disregard for Bihar’s 14 crore people. Tejashwi alleged that most of the promises were taken from his vision and reworded without originality.

1 November 2025, 08:27 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Priyanka Gandhi To Begin Bihar Poll Campaign Today

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to begin her Bihar Assembly election campaign today with rallies in Begusarai and Khagaria. As part of her statewide tour, she will hold additional public meetings in Lakhisarai, Rosera, Govindganj, Chanpatia, Kadwa, and Kasba in the coming days to boost Congress and INDIA bloc candidates.

1 November 2025, 08:24 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Manoj Jha Accuses Bihar Govt Of MCC Violation Over Cash Transfers

RJD MP Manoj Jha has complained to the Election Commission, alleging that the Bihar government violated the Model Code of Conduct by transferring Rs 10,000 to women under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana after poll dates were announced, with another payment reportedly planned for November 7.

1 November 2025, 08:18 AM

Bihar Assembly Election 2025 Live: Akhilesh Yadav To Campaign For INDIA Bloc Across Bihar From November 1

 

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav will campaign across Bihar from November 1 to 5 in support of INDIA bloc candidates, focusing especially on RJD nominee and Bhojpuri actor Khesari Lal Yadav. His rallies will span key districts from Purnea to Bhagalpur.