Digital Desk, Patna. Jan Suraj Party chief Prashant Kishor breached the BJP’s three-decade-old fortress in the Bankipur assembly by-election in Bihar. He won the seat by a margin of 18,953 votes. Meanwhile, VIP party spokesperson Dev Jyoti congratulated PK.
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What did the VIP party say?
A VIP party spokesperson described the results as a victory for democracy and a defeat for the BJP’s arrogance. The people of Bankipur have sent a clear message by exercising their right to vote. This simply means that the arrogance of power and anti-people politics will not last long. The public has sent a clear message by exercising their right to vote.
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What did BJP leader Mrityunjay Tiwari say?
On Prashant Kishor’s lead in the Bankipur by-election, BJP leader Mrityunjay Tiwari said, “There are still several rounds of counting left. Please wait a little longer. RJD has been wiped out. RJD has been completely rejected. The way the youth were misled. Some people were busy misleading the public. This election took place during that time. There will be a review. We are confident that after the final round of counting, the BJP candidate will win.”