Patna, Nov 5 (IANS) A serious security lapse has been reported from the Barachatti Assembly constituency in Bihar, where Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) candidate and sitting MLA Jyoti Manjhi was attacked by unidentified assailants.

The campaigning for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections has ended, and voting will take place on November 6.

According to the police, the incident occurred when Jyoti Manjhi was touring the area with her supporters and doing a door-to-door campaign.

She sustained injuries in the attack and was rushed to a nearby hospital. She is undergoing treatment, and the administration is monitoring her condition.

As soon as information reached the authorities, a police team arrived at the spot and launched an investigation.

Additional security forces have bee

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