PATNA: Bihar's governing National Democratic Alliance (NDA) swept the bypolls to four assembly constituencies on Saturday, retaining Imamganj and capturing Tarari, Ramgarh and Belaganj from INDIA bloc.

Prashant Kishor highlighted the fact that his fledgling Jan Suraaj won 10 per cent of the total votes polled in four seats, while rubbishing the claim that it had played a role in the RJD's defeat.

Prashant Kishor however drew succour from the fact that his fledgling Jan Suraaj had ‘secured 10% of votes’ polled in the four seats.

Prashant Kishor of the Jan Suraaj on Saturday dubbed the NDA's win in assembly bypolls in Bihar “a matter of concern” despite the Bharatiya Janata Party-led coalition's “failure” to end the state's chronic backwardness during its decades-long rule.

NDA sweeps Bihar bypolls with 52.83% voter turnout, defeating opposition parties, including Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party.

The IPAC founder, who had a brief stint in the JD(U), insisted that the party's supremo Nitish Kumar, the Chief Minister of Bihar, was a "spent force" and its candidate, former MLC Manorama Devi, had won on her own steam.

Jan Suraaj candidates failed to make a significant impact, finishing third in three constituencies and one in the fourth position.

The ruling NDA secured victory in all four Bihar assembly bypolls, signaling a potential shift in the political landscape ahead of the 2025 elections. The BJP's strong performance, coupled with the JD(U)'s success,

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won seven of the nine assembly seats for which the bypolls were held on November 20. The NDA not only improved its tally over 2022,

In another electoral battle between the NDA and the INDIA bloc, the NDA has put up an impressive show in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Assam assembly bypolls.

Patna: The ruling NDA in Bihar on Saturday swept the bypolls to four assembly segments, retaining Imamganj and wresting from the INDIA bloc Tarari, Ramgarh and Belaganj, receiving a boost ahead of the assembly elections due next year.