The Election Commission on Saturday announced a four-phase polling schedule for the five states of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan and Telangana. As per the schedule, voting in Chhattisgarh will take place in two phases on November 12 and 20, whereas Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram will vote on November 28. Rajasthan and Telangana would go to polls on December 7. Vote counting for all the states would be conducted on December 11.
Urmilesh discusses the announcement with senior journalists Poornima Joshi and Aarti Jerath.