09:02 AM, 16-Mar-2026
Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Tejashwi said – We have the support of 41 MLAs, victory is certain
The voting process for Rajya Sabha has started. MLAs have started reaching the assembly. Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav is standing in the queue to vote. He said that we are going to win the elections. Our victory on the fifth seat is certain. We have the support of 41 MLAs. He said that we have got the support of AIMIM and BSP.
08:37 AM, 16-Mar-2026
Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Returning officer transferred before voting
Assembly Secretary and Returning Officer Khyati Singh was transferred from the Rajya Sabha elections. Suddenly his transfer order created a stir. He has been appointed OSD in Patna High Court. The opposition says that the NDA people are already nervous about their defeat on the fifth seat. So trying to play.
08:13 AM, 16-Mar-2026
Rajya Sabha Election LIVE: Voting on five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar today, Nitish also in the fray; Who with whom?
Voting for all five Rajya Sabha seats in Bihar will begin at 9 am today. Voting will start at 4 pm. Counting of votes will take place from 5 pm onwards. The election results will come today itself. Five candidates (Nitin Kumar, Nitin Naveen, Upendra Kushwaha, Ramnath Thakur and Shivesh Kumar) are in the fray from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Whereas the Grand Alliance has fielded Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Amarendra Dhari Singh on one seat. With the arrival of the sixth candidate the situation of voting became clear. The party and the opposition are claiming victory on the fifth seat. A day ago, AIMIM talked about supporting the Grand Alliance. The Grand Alliance has kept all its MLAs in a big hotel in Patna. Here, NDA MLAs attended the meeting and banquet at the house of Minister Vijay Chaudhary on Sunday evening. Here all the information related to voting was again given to the MLAs. CM Nitish Kumar was also in this meeting.
