Patna (Bihar) [India], November 6 (ANI): Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, on Thursday, noting the NDA’s authorities’s 20-year rule in Bihar, referred to as for a change in authorities on this election.
‘Tawa se roti palatati rahni chahiye nhi toh jal jayegi (The roti ought to hold turning on the tawa, in any other case it is going to burn) 20 years is simply too lengthy! Now, for the youth authorities and the brand new Bihar, a Tejashwi authorities is extraordinarily essential,’ Lalu Yadav stated in a submit on X.
Lalu Prasad Yadav additionally shared an image of himself along with his spouse Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav after casting their votes.
Earlier, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar solid his vote within the first section of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Accompanied by a small entourage, Kumar arrived at a polling station in Bakhtiyarpur constituency and exercised his franchise.
In a submit on X earlier, Chief Minister Kumar urged voters to train their franchise within the pageant of democracy.
‘In democracy, voting is just not solely our proper but in addition our obligation. Today, voting for the primary section of the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections is happening — all voters are urged to train their voting rights. Vote and encourage others to do the identical. Vote first, then refreshments!’ Nitish Kumar posted on X.
Meanwhile, a voter turnout of 13.13 per cent was recorded until 9 am within the first section of the Bihar Assembly elections, in line with the Election Commission of India.
The highest voter turnout of 15.27 per cent was recorded in Saharsa district of the state amongst all districts, whereas Lakhisarai recorded a sluggish turnout of seven per cent.
As of 9 am, a voter turnout of 14.60 per cent was recorded in Begusarai district, adopted by 13.11 per cent in Bhojpur, 13.28 per cent in Buxar, 12.48 per cent in Darbhanga, 13.97 per cent in Gopalganj, 14.15 per cent in Khagaria, 13.74 per cent in Madhepura, 13.37 per cent in Munger, 14.38 per cent in Muzaffarpur, 12.45 per cent in Nalanda, 11.22 per cent in Patna, 12.86 per cent in Samastipur, 13.30 per cent in Saran, 12.97 per cent in Sheikhpura, 13.35 per cent in Siwan and 14.30 per cent in Vaishali.
The first section of the 2025 meeting elections in Bihar commenced as we speak at 7:00 am throughout 121 constituencies in 18 districts of the state, protecting roughly 3.75 crore electors and 243 seats.
Polling will conclude at 6 pm, and attributable to safety concerns, polling time has been curtailed to five pm in some constituencies.
The first section will resolve the destiny of a number of senior leaders, together with RJD’s Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, BJP leaders Samrat Choudhary and Mangal Pandey and JD(U)’s Shravan Kumar and Vijay Kumar Choudhary. Tej Pratap Yadav can also be within the fray within the first section.
In the 2020 polling happened in, three phases. The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured 125 seats, whereas the opposition Mahagathbandhan (MGB) received 110.
Among the main events, the Janata Dal (United) bagged 43 seats, the BJP bagged 74, the RJD secured 75 seats and the Congress 19. The JD(U) contested 115 constituencies, the BJP 110, whereas the RJD contested 144 seats and the Congress 70. (ANI)