‘Hope to Finish Counting Late Tonight’: EC on Bihar Elections

“Slightly more than 1 crore votes have been counted, which means that there’s significant ground to be covered yet.”

As the counting for the Bihar Assembly elections is underway, with trends showing a neck-and-neck contest between the NDA and the Mahagathbandhan, the Election Commission, in a press conference, said it hopes to finish the counting procedure late on Tuesday, 10 November.

"We hope to finish counting as per the procedure late tonight," said Deputy Election Commissioner Chandra Bhushan Kumar at the briefing.