US EditionBihar Election 2025: BJP Candidate Maithili Thakur Owns Assets Worth Crores — Know The Folk Singer-Turned-Politician’s Net Worth
Maithili Thakur leads by 8,544 votes to become the youngest MLA in Bihar, marking BJP's first win in Alinagar, a seat long held by the opposition bloc.
- Maithili Thakur, the BJP candidate, led by 8,544 votes over Binod Mishra at 12 noon on Friday , with live trends published at 12:48 pm IST.
- Alinagar, a Darbhanga seat, has been an MGB stronghold since 2008 with wins by Abdul Bari Siddiqui and Mishri Lal Yadav, while BJP dropped Binod Mishra after his 2019 conviction and resignation.
- Her campaign involved the whole family, with maternal uncles Nand Kishore Jha and Sumit Jha coordinating logistics while brothers Rishav Thakur and Ayachi Thakur sang at events.
- LIVE counts show the National Democratic Alliance leading in 188 seats, and a Maithili Thakur victory would mark BJP's first win in Alinagar assembly constituency, Darbhanga.
- Contrasting with an average candidate age around 51, multiple 25-year-olds including Maithili Thakur pledged Mithila painting in schools, renaming Alinagar to Sitanagar, and boosting girls' education and jobless youths.
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Maithili Thakur Secures Debut Win from Alinagar, Becomes Youngest MLA in Bihar
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Maithili Thakur (25), who made her political debut in this assembly election, secured 84,915 votes and defeated RJD's veteran leader Binod Mishra (63), who got only 73,185 votes. India News | Maithili Thakur Secures Debut Win from Alinagar, Becomes Youngest MLA in Bihar.
Bihar Election 2025: BJP Candidate Maithili Thakur Owns Assets Worth Crores — Know The Folk Singer-Turned-Politician’s Net Worth
Maithili Thakur is an Indian classical and folk singer and, as of 2025, a politician currently leading in the Bihar Legislative Assembly election results for the Alinagar constituency.
Alinagar Election Result 2025 Live: Can Maithili Thakur hit the right cord for BJP in Alinagar?
Alinagar Assembly Election Results 2025 Live Updates: Alinagar, a key constituency in Darbhanga, Bihar, has a history of tight electoral battles. This election, attention turns to folk singer and BJP cultural ambassador Maithili Thakur, 25, making her political debut. The seat, long an RJD stronghold under veteran Abdul Bari Siddiqui, who claimed seven victories before retiring after 2015, saw a shift in 2020 when Vikassheel Insaan Party's Mishr…
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