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Bankipur Bypoll

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The story so far

Bankipur Bypoll

Tracked across 3 sources · Updated 13h ago

The Bankipur assembly by-election on July 30, necessitated by BJP chief Nitin Nabin's resignation, sees Tej Pratap Yadav supporting Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj. Nabin calls his campaign a 'homecoming'. The seat is a BJP stronghold with high stakes for Kishor.

How it unfolded

  1. 23h ago

    Gen Z factor in Bankipur bypoll; Nabin calls it homecoming

  2. 2d ago

    Bankipur bypoll: existential contest for Jan Suraaj

  3. 3d ago

    Tej Pratap Yadav supports Prashant Kishor in Bankipur bypoll

What happened earlier

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Bankipur bypoll: It's a homecoming, not a campaign, says Nitin Nabin

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  1. BJP leader Nitin Nabin called his visit to Bankipur a 'homecoming', recalling his childhood in the constituency.

  2. The Bankipur by-election was necessitated by Nabin's resignation after his election to the Rajya Sabha.

  3. Nabin joined party workers to listen to PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'.

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Tej Pratap Yadav Extends Support To Prashant Kishor In Bankipur Bypolls

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  1. Tej Pratap Yadav, National President of Janshakti Janata Dal, supports Prashant Kishor in Bankipur bypolls.

  2. The by-election for Bankipur Assembly constituency is scheduled for July 30.

  3. Prashant Kishor is the candidate from Jan Suraaj party.

  4. This is a significant political development ahead of the by-election.

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Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj faces key test in Bankipur bypoll

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  1. Prashant Kishor will make his electoral debut in the Bankipur bypoll for his Jan Suraaj party after failing to win a seat in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.

  2. The Bankipur seat fell vacant after former MLA Nitin Nabin was elevated to BJP National President and resigned from the assembly.

  3. The BJP has fielded Neeraj Kumar Sinha for the bypoll, while Jan Suraaj aims to challenge the BJP stronghold which has held the seat since the 1990s.

  4. In the 2025 election, BJP's Nitin Nabin won by a margin of over 51,000 votes, while Jan Suraaj managed only about 7,000 votes.

  5. The bypoll is seen as critical for Jan Suraaj's political survival; analysts note a slight opening due to BJP fielding a new candidate.

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