JMM Eyes 12-15 Seats in Bihar Elections Amid International Tensions

The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) plans to contest 12-15 seats in the Bihar assembly elections. Final decisions will be based on discussions with INDIA bloc partners. Concurrently, JMM postponed its Sarna religious code programme due to rising tensions between India and Pakistan, prioritizing national solidarity.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ranchi | Updated: 08-05-2025 17:39 IST | Created: 08-05-2025 17:39 IST
JMM Eyes 12-15 Seats in Bihar Elections Amid International Tensions
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In a strategic move, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has set its sights on competing in 12 to 15 constituencies for the imminent Bihar assembly elections. This was confirmed by a party official on Thursday.

The final decision regarding the number of seats will emerge after in-depth discussions with allies in the INDIA bloc, according to Vinod Kumar Pandey, JMM's general secretary and spokesperson.

Simultaneously, rising geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan have prompted JMM to put a hold on its Sarna religious code campaign in Jharkhand, emphasizing national unity and support for the armed forces.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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