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Summary:

The article, published in The Hindu’s e-paper on November 10, 2025, reports on the conclusion of campaigning for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, set to be held on November 11. Both ruling and opposition parties made final appeals to voters, emphasizing key promises. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan held a massive rally. Key leaders like Amit Shah, Yogi Adityanath, Nitish Kumar, and Rahul Gandhi addressed public meetings, attacking their opponents and highlighting their own achievements or promises. The election covers 122 constituencies.

News Article:

Bihar Elections: Campaigning Ends for Second Phase as Leaders Make Final Push

Patna, Bihar – November 10, 2025 – The intense campaigning for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections concluded on Sunday, November 9, with both the ruling and opposition blocs making last-minute appeals to voters across 122 constituencies. Voting is scheduled for Tuesday, November 11.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chauhan headlined a large rally in Madhubani. Prominent leaders from across the political spectrum held rallies throughout the state.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a senior leader from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), addressed public meetings in Sasaram and Arwal, targeting the Mahagatbandhan (Grand Alliance) and asserting that there was “no vacancy” for the Chief Minister post.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath echoed similar sentiments in Chatapur, Narpatganj, Bisfi, and Sikti, stating that the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Congress would “puncture Bihar’s development.”

Incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressed voters in Rohtas and Aurangabad, highlighting his government’s achievements in education, health, road construction, and women empowerment, while warning against a return to “jungle raj.”

Rahul Gandhi, addressing rallies in the Seemanchal region, accused the government of “vote theft,” claiming an attack on the Constitution.

The second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections promises to be a closely contested battle, with results eagerly awaited.

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