Lucknow, Nov. 9 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said the outcome of the first phase of voting in the Bihar assembly elections clearly indicated that the state wants to shine not in the dim light of the lantern but in the bright LED light of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) rule.

Lantern is the election symbol of the Rashtriya Janata Dal, the main opposition party in Bihar. "When the EVMs are opened on November 14, the people's verdict will be clear-Phir Ek Baar NDA Sarkar," he said, addressing three public meetings in support of BJP candidates Pramod Kumar (Motihari) and Shyambabu Prasad Yadav (Pipra), as well as NDA candidate Romit Kumar (Attari).

Yogi accused the RJD, Congress and the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Allianc...