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Bankipur by-election: BJP, RJD, and Kishor’s Jan Suraaj face off in Bihar
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The Bankipur Assembly by-election in Bihar has become a three-way contest between BJP, RJD, and Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj. Nitin Nabin and Tejashwi Yadav are leading their parties’ campaigns in the high-profile poll.
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Bankipur by-election: BJP, RJD, and Kishor’s Jan Suraaj face off in Bihar
The Bankipur Assembly by-election in Bihar has intensified into a three-way contest, with BJP national president Nitin Nabin, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, and Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor leading their parties’ campaigns. Nabin held a major roadshow in Patna to bolster BJP’s prospects in the traditionally stronghold seat. Kishor’s debut in the poll seeks to challenge the state’s BJP-RJD binary. The by-election is seen as a test of political dynamics ahead of upcoming state elections.
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