By way of PTI
PATNA: A complete of 53 in step with cent of 3.11 lakh electorate exercised their franchise until 5 pm within the by-election to the Kurhani meeting seat in Bihar, officers stated.
Polling started at 7 am throughout 320 cubicles within the constituency. Tight safety preparations are in position throughout the entire cubicles, which might be manned via central paramilitary forces but even so the native police, and the casting of votes will proceed until 6 pm.
“Polling has been non violent and no untoward incident has been reported thus far,” the reliable stated.
By way of-poll to the meeting phase in Muzaffarpur district has been necessitated because of the disqualification of RJD MLA Anil Kumar Sahani.
Altogether 13 applicants, together with 5 Independents, are within the fray.
The primary contenders are former MLAs Kedar Gupta and Manoj Singh Kushwaha, fielded via the BJP and Leader Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), respectively.
Gupta had misplaced to Sahani within the 2020 meeting polls via a narrow margin of about 700 votes.
The RJD is backing the JD(U) on this by-election. The counting of votes will happen on Thursday.
PATNA: A complete of 53 in step with cent of 3.11 lakh electorate exercised their franchise until 5 pm within the by-election to the Kurhani meeting seat in Bihar, officers stated.
Polling started at 7 am throughout 320 cubicles within the constituency. Tight safety preparations are in position throughout the entire cubicles, which might be manned via central paramilitary forces but even so the native police, and the casting of votes will proceed until 6 pm.
“Polling has been non violent and no untoward incident has been reported thus far,” the reliable stated.
By way of-poll to the meeting phase in Muzaffarpur district has been necessitated because of the disqualification of RJD MLA Anil Kumar Sahani.
Altogether 13 applicants, together with 5 Independents, are within the fray.
The primary contenders are former MLAs Kedar Gupta and Manoj Singh Kushwaha, fielded via the BJP and Leader Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), respectively.
Gupta had misplaced to Sahani within the 2020 meeting polls via a narrow margin of about 700 votes.
The RJD is backing the JD(U) on this by-election. The counting of votes will happen on Thursday.
