The by-election results in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat today will reveal if recent student protests over paper leaks influenced voter sentiment in BJP-ruled states.
These are the first elections since widespread student protests over paper leaks
Aug 03, 2026
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What's the storyThe counting of votes for the by-elections in three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, will be held on Monday.
The elections were held on Thursday for the Bankipur Assembly constituency in Bihar, Datia in Madhya Pradesh, and Manjalpur in Gujarat.
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