2015 Bihar Assembly Elections - Nitish Kumar named 242 candidates of his mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) Wednesday Sep 23,2015

 

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday named 242 candidates of his mahagathbandhan (grand alliance) for Assembly polls, with a major chunk from SC/ST and backward communities, and launched a blistering attack on the BJP alleging it was “anti-reservation” and cannot but toe the line of RSS which is “like its Supreme Court”

 

Releasing the joint list of JD (U), RJD and Congress candidates of the grand alliance, he said it represents all sections of society with 16 % from general category, 55 %backwards, 15 % SCs/STs and 14 per cent from the minority community.