Exit polls hint at hung Assembly in Bihar; BJP-JD(U) may fall a tad short

The ruling coalition, exit polls suggest, could bag 104 to 128 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan could win anywhere between 108 to 131 seats, according to the ABP-CVoter survey

The ruling Janata Dal (United)-Bharatiya Janata Party (JDU-BJP) coalition might fall a tad short of majority in the 243-seat Bihar Assembly, exit polls showed after the third and final phase of voting in the state on Saturday. While the Times Now-CVoter survey has given this alliance 116 seats, the ABP News-CVoter poll has given it 104-128 seats. Challenger Mahagathbandhan, led by Tejashvi Yadav’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), is seen bagging 120 seats in the Times Now poll, and 108-131 seats in the ABP News one.
 

The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), led by Chirag Paswan, son of former Union minister Ram