The Hindu·2 min read·medium
BJP fields Abhishek Kumar for Bankipur byelection in Bihar
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The BJP has announced Abhishek Kumar as its candidate for the upcoming Bankipur Assembly byelection in Bihar. He will face competition from the RJD's Rekha Gupta and Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor.
Why it matters
The byelection is a significant political contest in Bihar, reflecting shifting alliances and party strategies.
The BJP on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) announced its candidate for Bankipur Assembly byelection in Bihar, fielding Abhishek Kumar from the seat.
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