# Three FIRs filed against JD(U) MLA in Bihar council race

> Police register cases against Anant Singh and Jan Suraaj candidate Anuj Singh for alleged poll code violations during campaigning.
- Title: Three FIRs filed against JD(U) MLA in Bihar council race
- Summary: Police register cases against Anant Singh and Jan Suraaj candidate Anuj Singh for alleged poll code violations during campaigning. Police filed three FIRs…
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- Source: The Hindu — https://thehindu.com/news/national/bihar/bihar-council-polls-3-firs-against-jdu-mla-anant-singh-jan-suraaj-nominee-anuj-singh/article71602764.ece
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- Published: 2026-10-19T13:23:16+00:00
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- Topics: anant singh, anuj singh, jd(u), jan suraaj, bihar, legislative council elections, poll code violations, patna, news, politics
## Three FIRs filed in Bihar council race
Police registered three cases against JD(U) MLA Anant Singh and Jan Suraaj Party candidate Anuj Singh for alleged poll code violations during campaigning for October twenty-third biennial elections.
## Roadshow violations in Mokama
The cases relate to a roadshow held in Mokama Assembly constituency in Patna district on October eighteenth, where more vehicles than permitted were allegedly used and sirens blared.
## JCB machines deployed illegally
JCB machines were deployed at multiple locations in Barh town to shower flower petals, adversely affecting normal law and order and violating the election Model Code of Conduct.

> JCB machines were also deployed at multiple locations in Barh town to shower flower petals, adversely affecting normal law and order.
## Eight council seats up for election
Polling will be held from eight a.m. to four p.m. on October twenty-third, with counting scheduled for October twenty-seventh. Eight Legislative Council seats are contested.
## Singh defies party to back rival
Anant Singh has openly defied his party JD(U) by campaigning for Jan Suraaj Party candidate Anuj Singh in the Patna Graduates' constituency against party MLC Neeraj Kumar.
## Singh explains his opposition
Anant Singh said Neeraj Kumar has opposed him on many occasions and he must pay him back in the same coin. He claims nobody can question his loyalty to Nitish Kumar.

> The fact remains that he has opposed me on so many occasions. I must pay him back in the same coin.
## Key takeaway

Police filed three FIRs against JD(U) MLA Anant Singh and Jan Suraaj candidate Anuj Singh for poll code violations during campaigning for Bihar Legislative Council elections.