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42.31% of Bihar voters cast ballots by 1 PM in the first phase.
Gopalganj, Lakhisarai, and Begusarai lead in voter turnout.
RJD alleges polling issues, CEO rejects claims as baseless.
A total of 42.31 per cent of 3.75 crore eligible voters had cast their ballots by 1 pm on Thursday in the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, an official said.
Gopalganj district recorded the highest voter turnout at 46.73 per cent, followed closely by Lakhisarai at 46.37 per cent and Begusarai at 46.02 per cent, according to PTI.
Among the prominent leaders who voted were Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav, the Chief Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc , highlighting the political significance of the polls for the ruling NDA .
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