Bihar: What Do Voting Patterns in First Phase Signify?

About 50% of the total voters in Bihar elections are youth. There is tremendous resentment among them about the state of unemployment and education.

About 50% of the total voters in Bihar elections are youth. There is tremendous resentment among them about the state of unemployment and education. The voter turnout in rural areas was higher than in the urban areas due to COVID-19. The question that comes out of this is whether the NDA will have to pay for the anger of the returning migrant workers who bore immense hardship when the lockdown was announced. In this episode of 'Bol Ki Lab Azad Hai Tere', senior journalist Abhisar Sharma analyses the situation after the first phase of the Bihar elections based on news from the ground and chatter among journalists.