Leaders across the political spectrum of Bihar on Thursday held hectic parleys and reviewed last-minute preparations as the state was readying for the counting of votes polled in the recently held high-stakes assembly polls that will decide whether Nitish Kumar, the longest-serving chief minister, will get a record fifth term.

A throwback to the previous two assembly elections shows that the exit poll predictions on both instances were way off the mark.

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The exit polls conducted by various organisations predicted a return of the NDA government in the state, a poor show for the opposition 'Mahagathbandhan' (I.N.D.I.A. bloc in local parlance), and a disappointing performance for former poll strategist Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj.

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Bihar registered a historic voter tur

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