Overview

• Bihar BJP chief Dilip Jaiswal said the seat-sharing arrangement will be announced at 11 am on Sunday.
• Reports indicate JD(U) is likely to contest 101–102 seats with the BJP one fewer, LJP (Ram Vilas) about 26, HAM (Secular) around seven, and RLM about six.
• The Bihar Assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with counting on November 14.
• AIMIM said it plans to contest around 100 seats as it seeks to position a third alternative in the state.
• BJP MLA Mishri Lal Yadav announced his resignation, alleging inadequate representation for Dalits and other backward communities in the party.