Two hours since the counting began in the Bihar Assembly elections, the NDA, led by the BJP and JD(U) in Bihar, has established that they are here to stay. By 10:15 am, the NDA has a steady lead of 160 seats, while the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan is trailing at 78, proving the exit poll results are on the mark.

However, one candidate that has grabbed all the eyeballs among the bigwigs in the Bihar electorate is Maithili Thakur, the BJP candidate from Alinagar. Maithili, a popular folk singer and the winner of the prestigious 'Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar' of the Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) in 2021, is on her way to make her win in her debut elections.

As of 10:30 am, Maithili is far ahead of Binod Mishra, who was considered the frontrunner till polling day. While Maithili Thakur conti

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