Anant Singh
Murder Accused JDU 'Bahubali' Anant Singh Secures Landslide Victory in Bihar's Mokama Assembly Seat Despite Legal Troubles
Nov 14, 2025 04:30 pm CST
Janata Dal United strongman Anant Singh has won the Mokama seat in Bihar's 2025 assembly elections by nearly 30,000 votes despite being currently imprisoned for murder charges. The five-time MLA defeated RJD's Veena Devi while celebration preparations have already begun among his supporters who anticipate his release from prison. Singh's political journey includes multiple party switches and 28 criminal cases, yet his grip on the Mokama constituency remains unshaken.
Anant Singh's Electoral Journey: From Prison to Posters in Mokama Ahead of Bihar Election Results
Nov 14, 2025 10:26 am CST
As Bihar awaits assembly election results, posters supporting imprisoned JDU candidate Anant Singh have emerged in Mokama. The five-time MLA, currently jailed for murder charges, has shown remarkable political resilience despite his criminal record. This article explores Singh's shifting political allegiances between JDU and RJD, his current legal troubles, and the electoral landscape in the Mokama constituency where he remains a formidable contender despite his incarceration.
NDA Celebrates Anticipated Bihar Election Victory with 500 Kg Laddoos and Feast for 50,000
Nov 12, 2025 09:15 pm CST
As Bihar awaits assembly election results, the NDA alliance is preparing massive celebrations in Patna, including 500 kg of laddoos and a feast for 50,000 people. BJP members and Anant Singh's family are organizing extensive preparations, including five lakh traditional sweets, reflecting their confidence following favorable exit polls predicting an NDA victory.
Bihar Election 2025: 5 Key Battlegrounds in Phase I with Family Rivalries, Political Dramas
Nov 06, 2025 12:00 pm CST
The first phase of Bihar's 2025 Assembly election has begun across 121 constituencies, featuring intense contests between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JDU-BJP alliance and Tejashwi Yadav's opposition Mahagathbandhan. Key battlegrounds include Raghopur where Tejashwi seeks a third term, Mahua featuring a family feud between the Yadav brothers, Mokama with imprisoned strongman Anant Singh, Tarapur testing BJP's state chief, and Alinagar where folk singer Maithili Thakur represents BJP's fresh approach to politics.
Bihar Assembly Election 2023: Key Candidates and Constituencies in First Phase of Polling
Nov 06, 2025 09:06 am CST
The first phase of Bihar's assembly election has begun with polling across 121 constituencies, featuring numerous political heavyweights. Prominent candidates include RJD's Tejashwi Yadav contesting from Raghopur, his estranged brother Tej Pratap Yadav representing his newly formed JJD in Mahua, Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha from BJP, folk singer Maithili Thakur making her political debut, and Bhojpuri superstar Khesari Lal Yadav representing RJD. The election also features Jan Suraaj's transgender candidate Preeti Kinnar in Bhorey, potentially marking a significant step for social inclusion in Bihar's politics.
The Bhumihar Factor: How a 3% Community Became the Decisive Force in Bihar's 2025 Elections
Nov 04, 2025 02:32 am CST
As Bihar approaches its 2025 assembly elections, the Bhumihar community, despite comprising only 2.9% of the electorate, has emerged as the pivotal force shaping political outcomes. This article examines how this historically influential upper caste navigates contemporary politics through powerful strongmen like Anant Singh and Suraj Bhan Singh, whose decades-old rivalry epitomizes the intersection of crime, violence, and electoral strategy in regions like Mokama. With both NDA and Mahagathbandhan aggressively courting Bhumihar voters through strategic candidate nominations, these elections will test traditional allegiances and potentially redefine Bihar's political landscape beyond numerical representation.
JDU Leader Lalan Singh Alleges Conspiracy Behind Anant Singh's Arrest in Bihar Election Drama
Nov 03, 2025 07:30 pm CST
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh) has claimed that JDU's Mokama candidate Anant Singh's recent arrest in a murder case is part of a political conspiracy. Despite the controversy surrounding the five-time MLA's detention, Lalan Singh predicts a landslide victory for Anant Singh in the upcoming November 6 Bihar election, highlighting the complex intersection of politics, power, and criminal allegations in the region's electoral landscape.
Former Bihar MLA Anant Singh Arrested in Connection with Jan Suraaj Supporter's Murder: Complete Investigation Details
Nov 02, 2025 05:39 pm CST
Bihar's DGP Vinay Kumar explains the three-day delay in arresting former MLA Anant Singh for the murder of Jan Suraaj supporter Dular Chand Yadav, revealing that authorities were awaiting post-mortem results that showed death from cardiorespiratory failure caused by blunt force trauma. The political clash occurred during campaign activities in Mokama, with Singh now facing judicial custody ahead of Bihar's November elections.
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
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.