
Nitin Nabin's Vacancy Sees Sinha, Kisore File Nominations for Bankipur Assembly By-Election
On July 13, 2026, Neeraj Kumar Sinha (BJP) and Prashant Kisore (JSP) filed nominations for the Bankipur assembly by-election. BJP Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary attended. The seat became vacant after Nitin Nabin's Rajya Sabha election. Kisore declared movable assets of ₹1,217,142,225 and immovable assets worth ₹86.29 crore, with liabilities of ₹5.77 crore. Vina Mandavi (JJD) was arrested post-nomination. Polling is on July 30, counting August 3.
13 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Candidates Prashant Kishor and Neeraj Kumar Sinha filed nominations for the Bankipur assembly by-election, with Kishor's assets exceeding ₹208 crore.
14 JUL 2026
— NDTV
Prashant Kishor filed his election affidavit for the Bankipur bypoll, disclosing assets worth nearly Rs 100 crore.
15 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
BJP national president Nitin Nabin urged voters to support Neeraj Kumar Sinha for the Bankipur Assembly bypoll.
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