A clash erupted between the supporters of Jairam Mahto and NDA party workers outside a polling booth in Bokaro during the vote counting for the Giridih Lok Sabha seat, leading to chaos near the counting station. Police took action by resorting to lathicharge, firing tear gas, and using water cannons to disperse the unruly mob. Approximately six individuals were injured in the incident. The clash occurred due to heightened emotions among party workers.