Patna, Nov. 11 -- As voting for the Assembly elections in Bihar concluded on Tuesday, the ruling alliance partner Janata Dal (United) on Monday asserted that the people here in state have given the NDA a "historic mandate" in the two-phased polls.

In a post on X, JD(U) said, "Bihar has given the NDA a historic mandate. Now many people will blame the EVMs. They will come up with new-fangled excuses for the defeat."

According to Election Commission of India, 68.52% approximate voter turnout recorded was recorded in the second phase around 7 pm with final estimates yet to be published.

According to pollsters. the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to form the government again in Bihar, exit poll results showed on Tuesday,...