The Economic Times

Prime Minister cancelled Bihar tour realising BJP will lose Bankipur bypoll: Tejashwi Yadav

Tejashwi Yadav alleged Prime Minister Modi cancelled his Bihar visit. This cancellation occurred due to anticipated defeat in the Bankipur bypoll. Student unrest and government unpopularity were cited as reasons for the expected loss. The Bihar government announced withdrawal of cases against protesters. Yadav demanded a judicial inquiry into police firing incidents.