Patna (Bihar) [India], October 20 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Tuesday released its third list of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Bihar.

This list has 42 names.

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The party, which was part of the ruling NDA in Bihar, has decided to field candidates against JD-U and not against the BJP. Paswan has been slamming Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over some of the promises made by JD-U.

Elections to the 243-seat Bihar assembly will be held in three phases--October 28, November 3, and 7 - and the counting of votes will take place on November 10. (ANI)

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