Overview
- Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said the Election Commission will not tolerate any election-related violence and urged voters to participate.
- A Janata Dal (United) candidate from Mokama was arrested in a late-night operation in connection with the alleged murder of campaign worker Dularchand Yadav.
- The Election Commission ordered transfers of key officials posted in the Mokama constituency and sought a detailed report from the Bihar DGP on the killing.
- Kumar stressed that the poll body treats the ruling side and the opposition the same, asserting institutional neutrality for the Bihar elections.
- The Commission cited readiness of 243 returning officers alongside observers and senior police officials, with polling on November 6 and 11 and counting on November 14.