Patna, September 27: Janata Dal (U) leader Ashok Chaudhary will take charge as working president of party's state unit ahead of Assembly polls.

JDU Bihar unit chief Vashishtha Narayan Singh informed that Chaudhary will fulfill the responsibility as working president in his absence. Also Read | Jammu And Kashmir Official Languages Bill Becomes Law After President Ram Nath Kovind’s Assent.

Bihar assembly elections will be held in three phases with polling to take place on October 28, and November 3 and 7. The counting of votes will take place on November 10.

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