Patna: The battle for Bihar saw a high-intensity fight between the ruling NDA and Mahagatbandhan, with debutants Jan Suraaj Party providing a third option to voters.

Voting ended on November 11, but the tension continues. ADVERTISEMENT

A day before the counting of votes to determine the fate of nine-term chief minister Nitish Kumar, Opposition’s CM face Tejashwi Yadav and Prashant Kishor, RJD leader Sunil Singh triggered a row with a controversial statement.

Sunil warned that people will take to streets, like in Nepal and Bangladesh, if the mandate is stolen.

Responding to Sunil’s remarks, Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar said an FIR is being registered over this inflammatory statement.

“All arrangements have been made and enough forces have been deployed to ensure peaceful counting of votes… S

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