Various India-Nepal border points have been closed for 72 hours ahead of the second phase of the Bihar Assembly election scheduled for November 11.

“The election is scheduled to be held on 11 November in Bihar, India. From a security perspective, we have halted border crossings,” Mahottari Assistant Chief District Officer, Sanjay Kumar Pokhrel, told ANI.

“All border points in Mahottari district have been sealed… The border points were closed from 6 pm yesterday (Saturday),” he added.

Meanwhile, as campaigning for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly elections concluded on Sunday, top leaders from the NDA and the Mahagathbandhan made their final push to win voters ahead of polling on November 11.

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