Anant Singh

In a surprising turn of events, Purnia MP Pappu Yadav has sparked a new debate by dismissing a notice from the Bihar State Women Commission, asserting that only the Lok Sabha Speaker holds authority over him. His comments have raised eyebrows, especially regarding the commission's role in tackling recent sexual assault incidents.

At a recent gathering, Nitish Kumar, the head of JD(U), passionately motivated his party members to strive for an ambitious target of 200 seats in the upcoming Bihar elections. He reaffirmed his commitment to the state's growth and pledged to stay actively engaged, even post his tenure as Chief Minister.

Amid rising debates, Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar reaffirmed that the state’s prohibition policy will stand strong, pointing to its successful impacts despite growing calls for its dismissal. He also brushed aside rumors of divides within the ruling coalition surrounding the new Chief Minister's selection, stressing a united front.

In Bihar, the long-standing prohibition policy is back in the spotlight as members from the ruling party voice concerns over its success and influence on the economy. While Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary remains steadfast in his approach to maintain it and combat illegal activities, opposition is mounting.

In Mokama, an exhilarating wrestling extravaganza dubbed 'Mahadangal' unfolded in celebration of the legendary Vivek Singh. The event, orchestrated by anant singh, a JD(U) MLA and former opponent in the ring, drew in thousands of enthusiastic spectators.

In a significant legal development, the Patna High Court has approved anticipatory bail for Rajveer and Karamveer Singh, who are facing allegations as co-accused in the murder case of Dularchand Yadav. Justice Prabhat Kumar Singh highlighted that the accusations against them stemmed from vague claims and political rivalry.

In an interesting turn of events, Bihar Assembly Speaker Prem Kumar has established 19 House committees for the 2026-27 session, designating both chairpersons and members. Among the notable appointments are Congress MLAs Manohar Prasad Singh and Faisal Rehman, who previously chose to abstain from the Rajya Sabha voting, now stepping into leadership roles within the committees.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has resigned from the legislative council, signaling a significant political shift. After securing a Rajya Sabha seat, Kumar's move marks the potential end of an era in state politics, paving the way for the BJP to claim the top post. This transition also concludes his long-standing rivalry with Lalu Prasad Yadav.

After spending 141 days behind bars, JD(U) MLA anant singh, affectionately known as Chhote Sarkar, made a triumphant return to Mokama, met by a sea of supporters and a celebratory convoy. He emphasized his intention to seek blessings and reconnect with his constituents, steering clear of political maneuvers.

Patna High Court granted bail to anant singh, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Jan Suraaj supporter Dularchand Yadav. Singh, despite his arrest, won the Mokama Assembly seat and later took oath as MLA. Yadav was killed during a clash in Mokama on October 30.

In a surprising turn of events, anant singh, the MLA from Mokama and currently serving time in Beur jail, declared that he will step back from future assembly elections. Instead, he is grooming his children to take up the political mantle.

In a significant ruling, the Patna High Court has awarded bail to anant singh, a legislator from the JD(U), regarding the murder case of Dularchand Yadav. Singh's legal team contended that he became a target of political maneuvering, citing evidence that casts doubt on the claim he fired the fatal shot.

Patna High Court granted bail to JD(U) leader anant singh in connection with the murder of a Jan Suraaj supporter. Singh, who won the Mokama assembly seat while in jail, was accused of orchestrating the killing during a clash on October 30. The DGP had previously stated the death was due to cardiac and respiratory failure, not a gunshot.

Wanted Mokama strongman and Independent MLA anant singh, who was booked after an AK-47 assault rifle and explosives were seized from his house, has released a video claiming he was not “absconding” and that he will surrender before a court “in three or four days”.

In an unprecedented move, jailed JD(U) MLA anant singh was granted court approval to take his oath as an MLA while serving time for a murder charge. Despite his incarceration, Singh has been elected for a sixth term from Mokama. The ceremony will see him escorted from Beur jail, although he must return immediately afterward.

Trouble appeared to be mounting for Mokama don-turned-legislator anant singh with his voice sample testing positive in the forensic examination. A report by the state forensic science laboratory (FSL) was submitted in the court of additional chief judicial magistrate of Barh in a sealed envelope on Thursday

The Patna police on Saturday took Mokama MLA anant singh on two-day remand for interrogation in connection with recovery of an AK-47 assault rifle, 26 live cartridges, a magazine and two hand grenades from his house at Ladma village under the Barh police station area in rural Patna on August 16.

The two hand grenades recovered from Mokama MLA anant singh’s house during a raid on August 16 were probably manufactured at the central government’s ammunition factory at Khadki in Pune, police said, adding the word ‘Khadki’ was found inscribed on the two grenades.

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A special court in Patna on Tuesday convicted Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA from Mokama assembly seat anant singh in a case pertaining to the recovery of an AK-47 rifle, cartridges and hand grenades from his house in 2019.

State information and public relations minister Neeraj Kumar on Sunday equated independent MLA anant singh with rape accused former RJD MLA Rajballabh Yadav and Mohd Shahabuddin. “They come from the same clan and have the same blood,” he said.

Patna police on Tuesday filed chargesheet against independent Mokama MLA anant singh and his caretaker Sunil Ram in connection with the recovery of AK-47 assault rifle, its 26 live cartridges and two hand grenades from the former’s private residence at Ladma under Barh police station area in the district on August 16.

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)'s Bahubali candidate anant singh is leading from Mokama seat by a margin of 9536 votes over JD(U)'s Rajiv Lochan Narayan Singh, as per the latest trends.

The Patna police said an innocent woman was murdered by builder Anil Sharma and stories about her were planted in a section of the media to implicate JD(U) legislator anant singh.

The controversial JD-U MLA from Mokama, anant singh, and his associates Rajiv Singh, Chhotan Singh and two other unnamed persons have been accused of kidnapping and killing one Abhay Singh.

It took more than a decade for the Bihar Police to initiate action against Mokama don-turned-MLA anant singh. Amitabh Kumar Das, a 1994-batch IPS officer, had sent a report to the then chief electoral officer (CEO) of Bihar Sudhir Kumar Rakesh on March 5, 2009, saying that Anant had stocked sophisticated weapons like AK-56, AK-47 and light machine guns in his ancestral house at Ladma under the Barh police station area in Patna district

The virtual empire of anant singh alias Chhote Sarkar, the controversial MLA from Mokama in Patna district, has started crumbling down with police tightening the noose around him. The uncrowned king of Barh-Mokama Tal area, Anant is on the run since Saturday night.