CURATED BY – Chandan Kumar Chaubey | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Patna, Patna Election noise will stop on 5 Lok Sabha seats of Bihar for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Candidates will be able to campaign till 5 pm in Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Madhubani and Saran. After evening, candidates will go door-to-door and meet voters. Voting will be held on 20 May from 7 am to 6 pm.

In the fifth phase, more than 80 candidates are trying their luck on five seats of Bihar. Among them, 35 candidates are independent. According to ADR, there are five such candidates against whom criminal cases are registered.

Chirag Paswan will face the litmus test on the VVIP seat Hajipur, while in Saran, BJP's Rajiv Pratap is pitted against Lalu Yadav's daughter and RJD candidate Rohini Acharya. In Sitamarhi, Chairman Devesh Chandra Thakur is in the electoral fray, while in Muzaffarpur, a tough fight is being witnessed from Congress's Ajay Nishad.