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Rijiju reaches out to Rahul on delimitation bill
NEW DELHI: The government on Wednesday revived its bid to secure Parliament’s nod for its ambitious delimitation legislation that proposes to raise Lok Sabha ’s strength by over 50% and implement one-third reservation for women from 2029, and appeared keen to press ahead despite LoP Rahul Gandhi rejecting its outreach for support.
Editorial: Bankipur blow to BJP
Published Date - 5 August 2026, 12:24 AM Never in the recent past has the result of a single by-election evoked such widespread national interest as the Bankipur bypoll in Bihar. Political strategist and founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, Prashant Kishor, has achieved what many considered virtually unthinkable: breaching the BJP’s fortress and ending its three-decade hold over the constituency.
Nitish Kumar meets PM Modi after BJP’s Bankipur bypoll defeat
Published Date - 4 August 2026, 04:41 PM New Delhi: JD-U supremo and former chief minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after the BJP lost Patna’s Bankipur assembly seat in a by-election. Kumar, a Rajya Sabha MP, was accompanied by JD-U leaders — Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh and Rajya Sabha MP and national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha – in his meeting with the prime minister.
बांकीपूर व दतियातील पराभव अमान्य नाही, पक्षाकडून आत्मचिंतन केले जाणार!;भाजप राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष नितीन नवीन यांची प्रतिक्रिया
नवी दिल्ली / पाटणा:देशातील तीन वेगवेगळ्या राज्यांतील विधानसभा पोटनिवडणुकांचे निकाल नुकतेच जाहीर झाले असून, या निकालांवर भारतीय जनता पक्षाचे (भाजप) राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष नितीन नवीन यांनी आपली महत्त्वाची प्रतिक्रिया नोंदवली आहे. बिहारमधील बांकीपूर आणि मध्य प्रदेशातील दतिया या दोन विधानसभा मतदारसंघांमधील पराभव पक्षाला अनपेक्षित असल्याचे मान्य करत, नितीन नवीन यांनी लोकशाहीतील जनतेचा कौल नम्रपणे स्वीकारल्याचे स्पष्ट केले.
Prashant Kishor wins Bankipur, ends BJP's dominance
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has registered a major victory in the Bankipur Assembly by-election, defeating BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha by a margin of 18,963 votes and breaking the BJP’s long-standing dominance over the constituency. According to the Election Commission, after the completion of all 31 rounds of counting, Prashant Kishor secured 63,203 votes, while BJP's Neeraj Kumar polled 44,250 votes. RJD candidate Rekha Kumari Gupta finished a distant third with 14,085 votes.
Haryana short of 29 C&D waste collection centres, Gurgaon accounts for over half the gap
News City News gurgaon News Haryana short of 29 C&D waste collection centres, Gurgaon accounts for over half the gap Trending Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest infrastructure gap Among the seven ULBs, covered in the presentation, the city has the largest...
Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar Namesakes Lose Deposits In Bankipur Bypoll
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Prashant Kishor Leads Bankipur Bypoll on Monday, Demands BJP Appoint Competent Bihar CM
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Assembly By-Elections Results 2026: Prashant Kishor Widens Lead in Bankipur as Counting Continues; Tight Contest in Datia
INDIA In Bihar, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor widened his lead over the BJP candidate in the high-profile Bankipur bypoll, while Datia witnessed a closely fought contest between the BJP and Congress. In Gujarat's Manjalpur, the BJP maintained its lead as counting progressed.
Bankipur Bypoll : Prashant Kishor calls lead victory of Bihar's people, targets CM Choudhary
Amid the ongoing counting for the Bankipur Assembly bye-election in Bihar, Jan Suraaj founder, Prashant Kishor, launched a sharp attack on the Samrat Choudhary government after establishing a decisive lead over BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha. By the end of the 29th round, Kishor had secured 61,075 votes, while Neeraj Sinha had polled 42,111 votes, giving the Jan Suraaj candidate a lead of 18,964 votes. RJD's Rekha Gupta remained in third position with 13,625 votes.
Assembly By-Elections Results 2026: Counting Begins for Bankipur, Datia and Manjalpur Bypolls
INDIA The Bankipur bypoll has emerged as the most closely watched contest, marking the electoral debut of Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party. The seat, considered a BJP stronghold, has drawn national attention as Kishor takes on candidates from the BJP, RJD and other parties.
Bankipur Assembly By-Election 2026: 11.50% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 11 Am; Key Leaders Cast Their Votes
INDIA Polling in the Bankipur Assembly by-election in Bihar gathered pace on Thursday, with 11 per cent voter turnout recorded by 11 a.m., according to election officials. Voting began at 7 a.m. amid tight security arrangements, with prominent political leaders and candidates casting their ballots as the high-profile contest drew significant attention.
Ahead of Bankipur bypoll, Prashant Kishor-police clash over 'illegal' detentions
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BJP पर जनसुराज ने लगाया आचार संहिता उल्लंघन का आरोप: पार्टी के पोस्टर-बैनर हटाने पर कहा- भाजपा कार्यकर्ताओं ने जबरन हटाया, मुख्य निर्वाचन पदाधिकारी से की शिकायत - Patna News
Bankipur Bypoll 2026 political update, Chetna Jhamb shifts to BJP amidst election controversy. Follow Dainik Bhaskar for Latest Updates. बांकीपुर उपचुनाव को लेकर सरगरमी तेज है। बीजेपी से नीरज सिन्हा, राजद की रेखा गुप्ता और जनसुराज से पीके चुनावी मैदान में हैं।
प्रशांत किशोर से चिंता में BJP, इसके 2 संकेत: नीरज के बोलने पर रोक, फॉरवर्ड नेता घर-घर पहुंचेंगे, बांकीपुर जीतने का BJP का गेम प्लान - Bihar News
BJP election strategy Bankipur Bypoll defeat Prashant Kishor Bihar political news Latest Updates Follow Dainik Bhaskar. हर वार्ड में मंत्री, बूथ पर विधायक-सांसद और जिला अध्यक्ष। जिस जातिसमाज की जहां ज्यादा आबादी वहां उस समाज का मंत्री-विधायक।
Prashant Kishor Net Worth: Jan Suraaj Chief Declares INR 198 Crore Assets
INDIA Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor declared personal assets of INR 96.06 crore in his nomination affidavit for the Bankipur assembly by-election in Bihar. His wife, Dr Jahanvi Das, holds assets worth INR 101.93 crore, bringing their combined family wealth to nearly INR 198 crore. Kishor also disclosed liabilities of INR 5.78 crore and eight pending cases.
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BJP replaces candidates for Bankipur Assembly bypoll
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'I Am Not Looking for a Safe Seat': Prashant Kishor Confirms Electoral Debut From Bankipur Assembly By-Election (Watch Video)
INDIA In a major political development, Jan Suraaj Party founder and former election strategist Prashant Kishor is set to make his electoral debut. The party’s core committee announced on Sunday that Kishor will contest the upcoming by-election for Patna’s high-profile Bankipur Assembly constituency.
Prashant Kishor to make electoral debut in Bihar byelection from BJP stronghold Bankipur
Published Date - 5 July 2026, 03:26 PM Patna: Election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor is set to contest by-elections from Bihar’s Bankipur Assembly seat, a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for decades, Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) chief Manoj Bharti announced here on Sunday. This marks the first official confirmation of Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor throwing his hat in the ring, ending days of speculation about whether he will challenge the BJP in its long-held bastion.
Jan Suraaj Party Contests Bankipur Bypoll
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