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The memorandum submitted by the BJP delegation raised concerns about the alleged violation of the prescribed election expenditure limit, spending funds through shell companies, and influencing voters through fake social media accounts and bot networks
The byelections to three seats — Bankipur in Bihar, Daita in Madhya Pradesh and Manjalpur in Gujarat — are now under the spotlight; while trends from the past five years indicate an advantage for the ruling party, these constituencies have been drawing attention for a few other reasons
Candidates make final push to secure the seat in Bihar vacated by BJP national president Nitin Nabin following his election to the Rajya Sabha in April
The poll in Bihar’s Bankipur was triggered by the election of five-term MLA and BJP national president Nitin Nabin to the Rajya Sabha in April.
Counting of votes is scheduled for August 3; Prashant Kishor claims supporters picked up by police hours ahead of polling
JSP leader accuses Patna SSP of trying to hamper polling; petitions Bihar CEO who says he will order a probe and take action; Mr. Kishor to hold press conference on August 2 to bring evidence into the public domain
Bankipur bypoll outcome on Monday in Bihar will be a clear sign of heartland public mood after the student protests
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav claimed that the BJP’s “crushing defeat” in the Bankipur Assembly byelection was the result of the “negative politics” of Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary
“Every party learns from its mistakes and looks for its shortcomings. We’ve been winning the Bankipur seat, but what were the reasons that the seat fell from our hands? We’ll understand everything and correct them,” said BJP leader and State Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari
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