Prashant Kishor has transitioned from strategist to lawmaker after winning Bihar's Bankipur by-election. He defeated the BJP in their traditional stronghold, which had been loyal for decades. This victory marks a significant upset, similar to past by-election results in other states. Kishor is expected to challenge the current Bihar government and the RJD opposition. His win could impact the BJP's upper caste vote bank in urban areas.

The Bankipur bypoll, necessitated by the resignation of BJP national president Nitin Nabin following his election to the Rajya Sabha, was held on Thursday. | India News

PATNA: Counting of votes for the Bankipur assembly bypoll in Bihar began at 8 am on Monday, with the focus on whether Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, making his…

Prashant Kishor leads by 2,319 votes over BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha in Bankipur bypoll results, as counting progresses.

Prashant Kishor claims BJP's Bankipur stronghold in a dramatic bypoll victory, marking a significant political shift in Bihar.

In a remarkable turn, Prashant Kishor clinched his first electoral win in the Bankipur byelection. This achievement not only imparts democratic legitimacy to his career but also…