Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad on Thursday released the party's list of candidates for 71 of the 86 assembly seats going to polls in the second phase in Bihar.

The RJD has spared the remaining seats for its allies Communist Party of India, Communist Party of India-Marxist, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party.

The RJD will release the second list of list of candidates for the constituencies going to polls in the final phase soon.

In the first phase on February 3, the party is contesting 58 of 64 seats. It has left 6 seats to CPI and CPI-M and one seat to the Congress.

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