Bihar votes in Phase-1 with 3.75 crore voters deciding the fate of 1,314 candidates across 121 seats. Major battles feature RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav in Raghopur, BJP’s Samrat Choudhary in Tarapur, Vijay Sinha in Lakhisarai, and rivals like Tej Pratap Yadav, Maithili Thakur, and Khesari Lal Yadav. NDA and Mahagathbandhan face intense contests statewide.