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Prashant Kishor: From backroom to ballot

Prashant Kishor, 48, political strategist-turned-leader of the Jan Suraaj Party (JSP), is a public figure about whom much is known and seen, yet with every new assignment or stage in his career, something more is revealed. As an unknown wag once said, “why pay money to have your family tree traced; go into politics and…

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‘I will not contest Bihar polls’: Prashant Kishor says NDA in ‘complete chaos’; claims Nitish Kumar won’t return as CM | India News

Prashant Kishor (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: ‘I will not contest Bihar assembly polls,’ Prashant Kishor has declared, ahead of the high-octane elections in the state. The Jan Suraaj founder said the decision was taken by his fledgling political startup for the “greater good.”The poll strategist-turned-politician confirmed this in an exclusive interview with PTI.Speculation had…

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Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor to make electoral debut; claims this will be Nitish Kumar’s last election | India News

Prashant Kishor (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: As Bihar gears up for assembly elections across 243 seats, political strategist-turned-leader Prashant Kishor has confirmed that he will contest the polls, with his political startup Jan Suraaj set to unveil its list of candidates on October 9 — a list he says will be “full of surprises.”The announcement…

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‘It’s Lalu Yadav’s party and his son will be the CM face’: Prashant Kishor targets RJD’s ‘family politics’ | India News

Prashant Kishor (ANI file photo) NEW DELHI: Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Sunday targeted RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his son Tejashwi Yadav, accusing the party of dynastic politics and sidelining its ally, the Congress, saying that it has no footing in Bihar.“There is no doubt about it, Tejashwi Yadav is the CM face…

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‘Will perform Nitish Kumar’s political funeral’: Prashant Kishore accuses Bihar govt of sabotaging his Patna rally | India News

NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj boss Prashant Kishore on Friday said that he would perform Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar‘s political funeral in the upcoming assembly election scheduled at the end of the year.While addressing ‘Bihar Badlaw Rally’ at Patna, poll-strategist turned politician accused administration of having tried to thwart “entry into the city of at…

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History will blame Nitish Kumar more than BJP: Prashant Kishor on Waqf bill | India News

Prashant Kishor (PTI file photo) Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor on Wednesday called the Waqf Amendment Bill an attempt at political polarisation and also attacked Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for supporting it.Speaking to ANI, Kishor said the Bill is being pushed through without taking the affected communities into confidence. He pointed out that…

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Prashant Kishor hospitalised for dehydration amid hunger strike a day after arrest and subsequent bail | India News

Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, was hospitalized Tuesday for dehydration and infection following his release on bail. Medical professionals transported Kishor via ambulance to a private medical facility in Patna after a physician’s home visit determined hospitalisation was necessary.The attending physician was quoted by news agency…

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Politics of Prashant Kishor is an adhesive?

Police personnel detain Jan Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor who was sitting on an indefinite hunger strike demanding the cancellation of the BPSC 70th Integrated Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) exam over the alleged paper leak, at Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Political strategist-cum-founder of Jan Suraaj Party Prashant Kishor who…

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