The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday named Abhishek Kumar, a youth leader and first-time electoral candidate, as its nominee for the July 30 Bankipur assembly by-election.

Prashant Kishor, renowned election strategist, will contest the July 30 Bankipur assembly bypoll as the Jan Suraaj Party candidate in BJP's stronghold, marking his political debut.

BJP announces Abhishek Kumar as candidate for Bankipur byelection in Bihar, facing competition from Prashant Kishor and RJD's Rekha Gupta.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday named Abhishek Kumar, a youth leader and first-time electoral candidate, as its nominee for the July 30 Bankipur assembly by-election.

The BJP has nominated Abhishek Kumar for the Bankipur assembly by-poll. He will contest against Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor in this key seat. The party is deploying senior…