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Prashant Kishor Wins Bankipore By-election Amidst BJP Cleanup Dispute
Prashant Kishor has won the Bankipore by-election, securing victory by 19,324 votes after the 32nd round of counting. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reportedly compelled Kishor to oversee the removal of garbage in Bankipore within 24 hours, issuing a two-day warning. Kishor did not trail the BJP in any round of counting.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 2 · Right 1 n = 3
- Centre (2): Hindustan (Hindi), Navbharat Times
- Right (1): Aaj Tak