Jan Suraj Party Wins Bankipur Assembly By-Election in Bihar

The result of the by-election held in Bankipur Assembly seat of Bihar is out. Prashant Kishor of Jan Suraj Party has won by defeating Neeraj Kumar of BJP by 19,246 votes. After the voting held on 30 July, the counting of votes started from 8 am at AN College, Boring Road, Patna on 3 August. Shortly after the results came out, the first statement of CM Samrat Chaudhary has come out. He congratulated Prashant Kishor for the victory while respecting the people's decision. Samrat Chaudhary wrote on social media platform X that "In the great festival of democracy, the people have elected Jan Suraj in the Bankipur Assembly by-election. I respect this decision of the people and heartily congratulate Prashant Kishor on his victory. This is his first public reaction after the results of the Bankipur by-election. In the great festival of democracy, the people have elected Jan Suraj in the Bankipur Assembly by-election. I respect this decision of the people and congratulate Shri Prashant Kishor on his victory.