Patna: The fate at all 17 candidates – nine in Tarapur and eight in Kusheshwar Asthan Constituency Assembly – will be sealed at EVMS after repairs on Friday.
Voting was held in 406 polling booths in Tarapur and 310 rooms at Kusheshwar Asthan Constituency Assembly.
Polling starts at 7 am and will continue until 4pm.
There were more than 3.10 Lakh voters, including 1.42 lakh women, in Tarapur where the obedient must be caused by the death of JD (U) MLA inbox choudhary.
Officers forty sectors and 96 micro observers have been deployed there to ensure peaceful and fair selection.
Rajiv Kumar Singh from JD (U) was pitted against Arun Kumar from RJD, Rajesh Mihra from Congress, Kumar Chandan from LJP (RAM Vilas), Vashishth Narayan Singh Party Plurals and Upendra Sahni Party Rashtriya Sambhavna.
While the JD (U) candidate comes from the Kushwaha community, RJD has taken a risk calculated by deploying candidates from the Vaishya community.
Congress Candidate is a caste on Brahmin while LJP (RAM Vilas) rely on Rajput.
The source said the sound of the top and Vaishya (Baniya) could be proven to be a determining factor in Tarapur.
At Kusheshwar Ashan, there were around 2.57 Lakh voters, including 1.21 lakh women, at 310 polling booths.
JD (U) has been safe for Hazari, Shashibhushan Hazari’s son, who has won the 2020 election.
Congress has lowered Airek Kumar, son of former RAM MLA Ashok, who lost to Hazari in the 2020 election.
RJD has reduced Ganesh Bharti.
The main leaders of all major political parties, including CM Nith Kumar from JD (U), then Prasad and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav besides Meira Kumar Congress, Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mahan and Hardik Patel have campaigned for their party candidates.
Darbhanga DM-Cum-District Officer Thiyagrajan S told reporters that the plying private vehicle has been restricted and the district border sealed after Bypoll at Kusheshwar Ashan constituency.
He said decisive action would be taken against people who tried to weaken the poll process.
EVMS reaches a polling booth on Friday.
Central armed police forces, special task forces and district armed police personnel have been deployed to ensure peaceful and fair elections.
Vote counting will be held on 2.
November while counting of vote in Kusheshwar Aythan Constitution will start at 8 am in Witi, Ramnagar, in Darbhanga, the same thing will be done at RJ & DJ College in Munger for Tarapur.