Voting is underway for 122 constituencies in Bihar in the second and final phase of the high-stakes Assembly polls on Tuesday morning, amid tight security arrangements, an official said. The polling began at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm.

A minor clash also took place between supporters of different political parties near a booth in Warisaliganj area in Nawada district.

The districts where voting is going on include West and East Champaran, Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Supaul, Araria and Kishanganj, all sharing borders with Nepal.

Most of these districts fall in the Seemanchal region, which has a high concentration of Muslim population, making it a high-stakes battle for both the INDIA bloc, which banks on the support of the minority community, as well as the ruling NDA, which alleges that

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