The Bihar Assembly Elections dates is likely to be announced by the Election Commission of India today. Although the Bihar Assembly Elections schedule were expected to be announced earlier, as per reports it will be announced today. In the year 2010 Bihar elections were conducted in six phases, This time the Bihar Assembly polls is likely to be held during mid October in five or seven different phases.
The exercise spread over a month’s duration is likely to be completed by Diwali 2015. The probability why the Election Commission has not yet come up with the schedule is due to many grand festivals; Dussehra, Lakshmi Puja, Kali Puja, Diwali and Chatt lined ahead.
Nasim Zaidi, the Chief Election Commissioner met AK Jyoti and Om Prakash Rawat in the capital city of Delhi to come up with the Bihar Assembly Elections schedule on Tuesday. The finalised poll schedule is most likely to be announced by today. (Jitan Ram Manjhi questions Chirag Paswan’s status as Dalit leader rocks NDA)
Samajwadi Party Bihar unit president Ramchander Singh Yadav has targeted both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the alliance of Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal-United and the Rashtriya Janata Dal of Lalu Prasad.The Samajwadi party has declared this time that it will be contesting for all the 243 seats in Bihar. Despite the fact that during the last Bihar assembly polls the Samajwadi party contested for 146 seats but did not win any.
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