New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the much-awaited schedule for Bihar Assembly polls, according to which the polls will be conducted in 2 phases - Nov. 6 and 11 and the counting of votes will take place on Nov. 14.

Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said that the Bihar Assembly election will be conducted in 2-phases on Nov. 6 and 11, covering all 243 Constituencies of the State.

Pointing out that 121 Assembly segments of the State will go to the polls in the first phase of elections to be held on Nov. 6, Gyanesh Kumar said the second phase of polls will be held on Nov. 11 which will cover the remaining 122 seats.

The counting of votes of all th...