BJP president Nitin Nabin reviewed preparations for the Bankipur assembly bypoll. Neeraj Kumar Sinha filed nomination papers as the NDA candidate for the seat. Abhishek Kumar 'Bunty' withdrew his nomination citing family reasons for his decision. The bypoll is scheduled for July 30, with vote counting on August 3. Prashant Kishor and Rekha Gupta are among the other contenders.

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday handed an early edge to its opponents in the upcoming Bankipur Assembly bypoll after its candidate, Abhishek Kumar Sinha, pulled out of…

The BJP replaced its candidate Abhishek Bunty with Neeraj Kumar Sinha, intensifying the contest against Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor in the party's stronghold.

Prashant Kishor called the BJP candidate's withdrawal from the Bankipur bypoll unprecedented. He claimed the saffron party lacks a candidate of calibre for the contest. The BJP…

The BJP faces a challenge in Bankipur after its initial candidate withdrew his nomination. Neeraj Kumar Sinha is now the party's announced candidate for the prestigious seat. This…

Prashant Kishor formally entered the electoral fray for the Bankipur Assembly bypoll. He filed his nomination papers, seeking to win the BJP stronghold. The Jan Suraaj Party…