Srinagar, Nov 05: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday confirmed that all preparations are in place for the first phase of voting in the state assembly polls, calling the elections a celebration of democracy.

“Tomorrow is polling day, and preparations have already been finalised. I am confident that democracy in our country has become very strong,” Khan told reporters here after attending an event at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC).

Calling the polls a celebration of democracy, Khan said that one’s family background does not determine who can govern.

“The person who runs the government is chosen through the ballot box. They receive a mandate from the people of India and the states for a specific period. They are not sovereign; the people of this cou

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