Overview
- Final results show Anant Singh secured 91,416 votes against RJD’s Veena Devi with 63,210, a margin of 28,206.
- He remains in custody after his Nov. 2 arrest in the killing of Jan Suraaj supporter Dularchand Yadav, with the investigation ongoing.
- The victory marks the third assembly election he has contested while jailed, underscoring his entrenched local base.
- Singh was convicted in 2022 in an AK-47 recovery case and later acquitted by the high court in 2024, during which his wife Neelam Devi won the bypoll.
- Patna Police have registered a case against Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan ‘Lalan’ Singh for an alleged model code violation during campaigning.