In Bihar, polling for the local bodies passed off peacefully amidst tight security. An estimated 61 percent electorates exercised their right of franchise Counting of votes will be taken up on Saturday. 27 candidates have been elected unopposed. 886 people including seven candidates were arrested during today poll. AIR Patna correspondent reports that the election was not contested on party lines.
News On AIR | May 17, 2012 10:23 PM
Bihar civic polls end peacefully