Battle For Bihar: Voting Begins For the First Phase

The first of the five-phase Assembly elections in Bihar begins today, in which, voting for 49 seats will be held.

  • Voters queue to cast their ballots as security personnel stand guard at a voting centre in the village of Mahmoodpur in Samstipur district.
    Voters queue to cast their ballots as security personnel stand guard at a voting centre in the village of Mahmoodpur in Samstipur district.
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  • Voters queue to cast their ballots at a voting centre in the village of Banbira in Samstipur.
    Voters queue to cast their ballots at a voting centre in the village of Banbira in Samstipur.
  • A voter shows of a mark to indicate she has voted after casting her ballot at a voting centre in the village of Banbira in Samstipur.
    A voter shows of a mark to indicate she has voted after casting her ballot at a voting centre in the village of Banbira in Samstipur.
  • Union Minister Giriraj Singh casts his vote in Barahiya, Bihar
    Union Minister Giriraj Singh casts his vote in Barahiya, Bihar
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  • Polling underway for 1st phase of Bihar polls: Voters lined up outside a polling booth in Bhagalpur.
    Polling underway for 1st phase of Bihar polls: Voters lined up outside a polling booth in Bhagalpur.
  • Voters stand in long queue outside a polling booth in Lakhisarai to cast their votes for first phase of Bihar polls.
    Voters stand in long queue outside a polling booth in Lakhisarai to cast their votes for first phase of Bihar polls.
  • One-fifth of Bihar votes today on the first day of a crucial five-phased assembly election.
    One-fifth of Bihar votes today on the first day of a crucial five-phased assembly election.
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  • The BJP is aiming to bag another big state and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "Grand Alliance" attempts to thwart those plan
    The BJP is aiming to bag another big state and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's "Grand Alliance" attempts to thwart those plan