Purnea
Shifting Political Allegiance: How Muslim Voters Reshaped Bihar's Electoral Landscape
Nov 14, 2025 09:36 pm CST
An analysis of Bihar's Muslim-majority constituencies reveals a complex electoral shift, with the traditional voting patterns showing signs of change. The four districts comprising the Seemanchal region - Araria, Katihar, Kishanganj, and Purnea - demonstrate varying levels of support between the NDA alliance and Mahagathbandhan coalition, reflecting the evolving political dynamics in areas where Muslims constitute up to 68% of the population. This electoral behavior marks a partial departure from historical voting trends, as Muslim representation in Bihar's assembly continues to fluctuate with changing political alliances.
AIMIM's Remarkable Electoral Surge in Bihar's Seemanchal Region: From 5 to 6 Seats Despite Defections
Nov 14, 2025 06:34 pm CST
AIMIM is showing impressive electoral performance in Bihar's 2025 elections, particularly in the Seemanchal region where it's leading in six constituencies despite previous defections. The party has maintained its stronghold in Muslim-majority areas while the NDA dominates overall with 15 leads compared to Mahagathbandhan's single seat, demonstrating a significant political shift in the region.
"Khada Ho, Khada Ho": Nitish Kumar Orders Standing Ovation For PM Modi
Sep 16, 2025 12:49 pm CST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, once a harsh critic of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asked a gathering in Bihar's Purnea to give him a standing ovation for the development projects the Centre is implementing in the state.
PM Modi Launches Development Projects Worth Rs 36,000 Crore In Bihar
Sep 15, 2025 07:30 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched multiple development projects worth around Rs 36,000 crore in Bihar's Purnea district on Monday.