Mokama MLA

  • Bihar Bahubali Anant Singh: The Controversial Strongman of Mokama Politics

    Bihar Bahubali Anant Singh: The Controversial Strongman of Mokama Politics

    Nov 02, 2025 03:51 pm CST

    Anant Kumar Singh, known as "Chhote Sarkar," is a powerful political figure from Bihar's Mokama constituency with a complex legacy. Despite facing 28 criminal cases including murder charges, this five-time MLA maintains firm control over local politics regardless of party affiliation. Recently arrested for alleged involvement in Dular Singh Yadav's murder, Singh's case highlights the persistent criminalization in Bihar politics, where his substantial wealth, cult-like following, and shifting political allegiances demonstrate how strongmen continue to dominate regional power structures.

  • Political Rivalry Within Marriages: Husbands Replace Wives in Bihar Assembly Election Tickets

    Political Rivalry Within Marriages: Husbands Replace Wives in Bihar Assembly Election Tickets

    Oct 15, 2025 01:50 am CST

    In Bihar's upcoming assembly elections, an unusual trend has emerged where husbands are competing against their own wives for party tickets, with men currently leading 2-0. Anant Singh and Sujit Singh have replaced their legislator wives in Mokama and Gaurabauram constituencies respectively, highlighting a complex intersection of family dynamics and political ambitions across party lines.