Rajdeep Hosts Debate On Prashant Kishor's Bakipur Bypoll Victory: Can PK Emerge As BJP's Challenger?
In this episode of Talking Point hosted by Rajdeep Sardesai, political representatives and analysts dissect the significant shift in Bihar politics following the Bakipur assembly
In this episode of Talking Point hosted by Rajdeep Sardesai, political representatives and analysts dissect the significant shift in Bihar politics following the Bakipur assembly by-election outcome. Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson Tuhin Sinha acknowledges the setback for his party, stating, 'From 51,000 vote victory in November 2025 to a 19,000 vote loss, yes, it's something which we will be taking very seriously.' Rashtriya Janata Dal spokesperson Naval Kishore, political strategist Amitabh Tiwari, and Jan Suraj spokesperson Vivek Kumar debate the factors behind Prashant Kishor's surge, including youth discontent, fatigue with the ruling coalition, and changing voter demographics in Patna.
Analysts highlight a notable shift among young voters and traditional voter bases, discussing whether Jan Suraj represents a long-term challenge to established parties in Bihar ahead of future assembly elections. Subscribe to India Today for NEW VIDEOS EVERY DAY and make sure to enable Push Notifications so you'll never miss a new video. All you need to do is PRESS THE BELL ICON next to the Subscribe button!
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