Patna, Oct. 26 -- The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) today urged the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Bihar to issue comprehensive guidelines to ensure free, fair and transparent counting of votes scheduled on October 27 in the 2026 Bihar Legislative Council biennial elections to four graduate and four teachers' constituencies.
A delegation of the RJD led by MLA Bhai Virendra called on the CEO and submitted a representation.
The party, through its representation called for strict adherence to electoral rules during counting and sought measures to prevent irregularities, unauthorised interference and disputes over the validity of ballot papers.
The RJD urged the authorities to examine ballot papers whose validity is in doubt in accordance wit...