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Drums, dance and dhamaal: Grand Alliance celebrates

Last updated on: November 08, 2015 17:03 IST

Celebrations broke out as the Grand Alliance was all set for a thumping victory in the Bihar polls. 

 

Family members feed Janata Dal-United chief Sharad Yadav laddoos to celebrate the win. Photograph: PTI

Janata Dal-United supporters dance and take out a procession as they celebrate the victory over Narendra Modi and the BJP. Photograph: Vijay Varma/PTI

Firecrackers were lit outside the Janata Dal-United offices as the Grand Alliance paved its way to success. Photograph: Vijay Varma/PTI

A DTC employee distributes sweets in Delhi after hearing the news of the Grand Alliance's impending victory. Photograph: PTI

Supporters dance and celebrate after hearing the news. Photograph: PTI

A RJD supporter dressed as Lord Hanuman at Lalu Prasad Yadav's residence. Photograph: Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com

 

Big screens displaying the results is a common sight today across the state. Rashtriya Janata Dal supporters watch how their party fares in the elections. Photograph: Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com

'Nitishji ke saamne, Modi kya tikenge (In front of Nitish, Modi has no chance)' says Janta Dal-United supporters as they hope for a victory in the state. Photograph: Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com

Who shall win? Who shall rule the state of Bihar? These are the most common questions being asked today in the state of Bihar, as locals stand before TV screens and await as their future unfolds before them. 

Photographs: Prasanna D Zore/Rediff.com

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