Patna: The high-stake Bihar battle is all set for the first phase of election where polling will take place in 121 constituencies, out of 243 seats in Bihar, on November 6 from 7 am to 6 pm. In certain naxal-infested zones, the voting will be over by 5 pm as a preventive measure.

Besides Patna, all eyes will be on Raghopur, the VIP constituency in Vaishali, from where Tejashwi Yadav, the Mahagatbandhan Chief Ministerial face, is contesting for the third time. If he romps home, it will be a hat-trick for the former Deputy Chief Minister from a constituency, which has been earlier represented by his father Lalu Prasad twice and mother Rabri Devi thrice. Both the parents served as Bihar CM after being elected from Raghopur.

Equally interesting is the nearby Mahua seat from where Lalu’s elde

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