Bihar polls: PM Modi's lookalike files nomination, aspires to become CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's lookalike Abhinanandan Pathak is all set to take the plunge into politics.

Pathak will contest Bihar Assembly elections on a Vanchit Samaj Party ticket from Hathua constituency in in Gopalganj district.

The 53-year-old, who aspires to become the Bihar chief minister, has filed his nomination.

"Have filed nomination from Hathua constituency on a Vanchit Samaj Party ticket.

After winning the polls, I will try to become Bihar CM with people's blessing," he said.

Pathak is contesting against Bihar's social welfare minister Ramsevak Singh.

Four-time MLA Singh will be eying his fifth victory in the state assembly polls.

Bihar elections will be conducted in three phases starting October 28.

Results of the state assembly polls will be declared on November 10.