New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- 25-year-old Maithili Thakur, the BJP candidate from Alinagar constituency in the Bihar Assembly Elections, is leading the trends after 8 rounds of counting.

She is leading over the RJD's Binod Mishra with 6,793 votes at the time of writing.

Thakur, after meeting BJP leaders Vinod Tawde and Nityanand Rai in early October, has raised speculations of her possible entry into the poll fray in Bihar.

Later she clarified the situation, saying, "I too have been seeing these things on TV. I recently visited Bihar and had the opportunity to meet Nityanand Rai, as well as Vinod Tawde. We had a discussion about Bihar's future. No official announcement has been made at this time. But let's see what happens. I would like to sta...