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'RJD has max number of candidates with criminal cases; BJP second'

A report released by the Bihar Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms has analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all the 1,463 candidates for the second phase of the polls

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an election meeting, in Nalanda district, on Tuesday. Pic/PTI

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar during an election meeting, in Nalanda district, on Tuesday. Pic/PTI

Out of the 1,463 candidates in the poll fray in the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, 502 have criminal cases against them of which 389 are serious, a report claimed on Tuesday.

The report was released by the Bihar Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms after analysing the self-sworn affidavits of all those contesting the Bihar Assembly Elections Phase II. The second phase is scheduled in 94 assembly constituencies in 17 districts on November 3.

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