'BJP Has Lost Its President's Seat': Kejriwal After Prashant Kishor's Bankipur Victory

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:02pm on 03 Aug 2026,Monday Politics

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal congratulated Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor after his victory in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll in Bihar. Kishor defeated BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha by 19,324 votes. Kejriwal said the BJP had lost the seat of its national president, Nitin Nabin, who vacated the constituency after moving to the Rajya Sabha. He claimed the result showed growing public anger over issues like paper leaks and the E20 fuel policy. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary accepted the verdict and congratulated Kishor. The Jan Suraaj leader said he would continue raising public issues inside and outside the Assembly.

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