Bihar Election 2025, Oct. 17 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) has fielded Osama Shahab from the Raghunathpur Assembly constituency in Siwan district of Bihar.

Osama is the son of Mohammad Shahabuddin, the late gangster or bahubali from Bihar, who served as an MLA and Member of Parliament from the Siwan constituency.

A picture of Osama meeting with RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his son Tejashwi Yadav was viral on Thursday. Lalu Yadav is seen handing over the poll symbol to Osama in the picture, even as the official list of RJD has not yet been released. Osama, once official, will replace incumbent RJD MLA, Hari Shankar Yadav, as the RJD candidate from the Raghunathpur seat.

A member of Shahabuddin's family won an election the last ti...