- BJP man drops out of Bihar bypoll race against Prashant Kishor The Indian Express
- Bihar BJP candidate withdraws his candidature from Bankipur bypoll The Hindu
- Prashant Kishor says BJP ‘struggling’ in Bankipur after candidate switch, targets Samrat Chaudhary The Times of India
- Bankipur bypoll: BJP candidate pulls out, forcing last-minute rethink against Prashant Kishor The New Indian Express
- Bankipur bypoll: Two debutants set for high-stakes battle on July 30 India Today