New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Singer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Maithili Thakur on Friday, 14 November, became the youngest MLA in Bihar.

The 25-year-old debutant contested from Alinagar Assembly constituency in Darbhanga district of Bihar. She won the seat by defeating her rival, Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) Binod Mishra.

Thakur registered the victory by a margin of 11,730 votes, securing 84,915 votes. Mishra managed to get 73,185 votes.

Among her other rivals, Jan Suraaj Party's Biplaw Kumar Choudhary got 2,275 votes and an independent candidate Saifuddin Ahmed got 2,803 votes.

Earlier in the day, Maithili Thakur said that it feels "like a dream" and she hopes to meet the expectations of the people of Alinagar.

"This is lik...