By-Poll Results Ring Alarm Bells For BJP

The BJP faced a setback in the latest Assembly by-polls, losing Bankipur in Bihar and Datia in Madhya Pradesh while retaining one of the 3 seats. Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor secured a Bankipur victory with a 19,324-vote margin, while Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh defeated BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari in Datia by 6,016 votes, raising questions.