Election Commission of India said on Tuesday that exit polls would be barred from 7 AM to 6:30 PM on October 21 during the Haryana and Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections and by-elections to 51 assembly constituencies. Sheyphali Sharan, official spokesperson of EC tweeted: "General Elections to the LAs of Haryana & Maharashtra and bye elections to 51 Assembly Constituencies of 17 States &23-Samastipur (SC) PC in Bihar & 45-Satara PC in Maharashtra to be held simultaneously – Ban on EXIT POLL from 7am to 630pm on 21st October https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11011-general-elections-to-the-las-of-haryana-maharashtra-and-bye-elections-to-51-assembly-constituencies-of-17-states-23-samastipur-sc-pc-in-the-state-of-bihar-45-satara-pc-in-the-state-of-maharashtra-to-be-held-simultaneously-ban-on-exit-poll/ …"