Patna, Nov. 8 -- As Bihar gears up for the second phase of Assembly elections on November 11, Supaul district has emerged as a high-stakes battleground, closely watched by political observers reflecting both the NDA's resilience and the Grand Alliance's (GA) comeback ambitions.
The district comprises five Assembly constituencies - Supaul, Chhatapur, Triveniganj (Reserved), Nirmali, and Pipra, all currently held by the NDA. JD(U), a key NDA partner, controls Supaul, Triveniganj, Nirmali, and Pipra, while the BJP holds Chhatapur. The Grand Alliance, led by the RJD and Congress, is mounting a strong challenge across the region.
In Supaul, veteran JD(U) leader and Energy Minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav is contesting for a record ninth consecut...