India, May 31 -- JMM, unhappy with Mahagathbandhan, plans to contest Bihar Assembly elections independently

NEW DELHI: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) has expressed dissatisfaction with the manner in which the Mahagathbandhan alliance is preparing for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections. As a result, the party is now gearing up to field its own candidates independently, without being part of the Mahagathbandhan alliance. Notably, the Bihar Assembly polls are scheduled to take place later this year, during October and November.

A source within the party informed The Sunday Guardian that JMM, the ruling party in Jharkhand, is actively preparing to contest the Bihar elections on its own. The party's leadership is reportedly frustrated a...