TOI reports from Darbhanga as voters express their opinions ahead of the Bihar elections. Voters discuss the key contest between BJP’s Sanjay Saraogi, VIP’s Umesh Sahani, and Jan Suraj’s RK Mishra. People share their thoughts on local governance, education, and development, noting progress in some areas but calling for more improvements. Voters also compare the long tenures of RJD and Nitish Kumar, reflecting on their impact on the state. The first phase of polling in Darbhanga is scheduled for 6 November, with election results to be announced on 14 November. This ground report gives a firsthand look at voter sentiment and expectations in one of Bihar’s important constituencies.