Bihar assembly elections schedule to be announced by EC today

The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the Bihar assembly elections on Monday at 4 pm. The term of the 243-member assembly ends on November 22. Political parties have requested the polls be held after the Chhath festival in late October to ensure higher voter turnout, as many residents working outside return home during the festivities.

Bihar assembly elections schedule to be announced by EC today
The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for the Bihar assembly elections on Monday at 4 pm. The term of the 243-member assembly ends on November 22. Political parties have requested the polls be held after the Chhath festival in late October to ensure higher voter turnout, as many residents working outside return home during the festivities.