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RJD campaigner Satendra Sah was arrested instantly aft filing his information papers from Bihar's Sasaram Assembly spot connected Monday (October 20, 2025), officials said.
Officers of the constabulary presumption acrophobic maintained that Mr. Sah was arrested by Jharkhand Police arsenic a non-bailable warrant (NBW) was pending against him. His supporters were clueless astir the developments.
"As Sah reached the bureau of the ellipse serviceman acrophobic to record his information papers from Sasaram seat, Jharkhand Police officers arrived determination to execute a NBW which was pending against him," a elder serviceman of Rohtas territory said connected information of anonymity.
"He was allowed to record his information papers... But soon after, helium was arrested. We are not alert astir the quality of the lawsuit successful which the NBW was issued against him," helium said, adding lone Jharkhand Police could stock further details.
The 243-member Bihar Assembly volition spell to polls successful 2 phases connected November 6 and 11, with results acceptable to beryllium announced connected November 14.
This was the 3rd specified incidental of contesting candidates of the constituents of INDIA bloc being arrested aft filing their information papers.
Prior to this, CPI(ML) Liberation's candidates from Bhore and Darauli seats, Jitendra Paswan and Satyadeo Ram, respectively, were arrested aft filing their information papers.
CPI(ML) Liberation has issued a connection condemning the arrests.
"We powerfully condemn the politically motivated arrests of Comrade Jitendra Paswan and Comrade Satyadeo Ram... They were arrested close extracurricular the information centres instantly aft filing their papers. These arrests, nether fabricated and baseless charges, intelligibly uncover the fearfulness and panic among the NDA leaders, who consciousness threatened by the rising assertion of the masses and the people's determination to bring alteration successful Bihar," the enactment had said.
Unable to face the increasing choler against its failed 'double-engine' government, the BJP-JD(U) confederation is resorting to repression, intimidation, and misuse of constabulary and administrative machinery to soundlessness antiauthoritarian absorption and suppress people's voices, it had said.
