The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Saturday won the Bochahan Assembly bypolls after defeating the BJP candidate with a big margin of over 36,000 votes.

RJD candidate Amar Kumar Paswan obtained 82,562 votes after 25 rounds of counting while Baby Kumari of the BJP got 45,909 votes. The VIP candidate Dr Geeta Kumari secured 29,279 votes to be at the third position.