Osama Shahab Wins Raghunathpur Assembly Seat: Son of Former Siwan MP Mohammad Shahabuddin Defeats JD(U) Rival

Nov 14, 2025 11:31 pm CST

RJD candidate Osama Shahab, son of former Siwan MP Mohammad Shahabuddin, has won the Raghunathpur assembly seat in Bihar by defeating JD(U)'s Vikas Kumar Singh with a margin of 9,248 votes. NDA leaders had criticized his candidacy, suggesting it signaled a potential "return of jungle raj" in the state.