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Bankipur By-Poll Sees 34% Turnout
✍️ The Federal
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 11:17 AM
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The Bankipur by-poll has recorded a voter turnout of over 34%. The polling was marked by allegations of detained workers. Prashant Kishor criticized the police action.
The by-poll in Bankipur has seen a significant voter turnout, with over 34% of the electorate casting their ballots. The polling process was not without controversy, as allegations surfaced of workers being detained. Prashant Kishor, a prominent figure, has slammed the police for their actions, claiming that workers were unfairly detained. The by-poll is being closely watched, and the voter turnout is being seen as a key indicator of the mood of the electorate. The allegations of detained workers have added a layer of complexity to the polling process.