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Prashant Kishor debuts in Bihar by-election against BJP
Political strategist Prashant Kishor is making his electoral debut in the Bankipur by-election in Bihar. He is set to contest against the BJP's Abhishek Kumar. The by-election is seen as a significant test for Kishor's political ambitions and his Jan Suraaj Party. The seat has historically been a stronghold for the BJP.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 4 · Centre 8 · Right 1 n = 13
- Left (4): Satya Hindi, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India), The Wire
- Centre (8 votes, 9 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Herald, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), NDTV, Navbharat Times, Patrika, The Indian Express, The Print
- Right (1): The Pioneer