The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting in Delhi on Sunday, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National President JP Nadda. After a long brainstorming session on seat distribution and candidate selection, the BJP is likely to announce its first list of candidates on Monday in Patna, Bihar, according to sources.

A top BJP source said, "The party is likely to announce its first list of candidates tomorrow (Monday) in Patna. Today (Sunday), we discussed almost all seats, and names have been finalised for most of them." Ahead of the meeting, senior BJP leaders, including Vinod Tawde and Dharmendra Pradhan, along with NDA allies Chirag Paswan, Jitan Ram Manjhi, Upendra Kushwaha, and Sanjay Jha, announced their seat-sharing arrangements on the social media platform X.