Prashant Kishor News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Rajnath Singh should tell when Bihar youth will get jobs: Prashant Kishor
Bhojpur, July 2: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Wednesday countered Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks, asking when the youth of the state will get education and jobs in their own state?
Bihar: BJP's Sanjay Jaiswal claims 80% of Jan Suraaj associates have criminal nature, Prashant Kishor hits back
Gaya, June 30: As the political heat intensifies in Bihar ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls, BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal claimed on Monday that 80% of people associated with Jan Suraaj Party are "criminals". Hitting back, Prashant Kishor questioned his intent, asking why they are not arresting these people despite being in power in both Bihar and the Centre.
Everyone has decided to bring new system in Bihar for education and employment: Prashant Kishor
Bhojpur, June 27: Ahead of Bihar assembly polls, Jan Suraaj Founder Prashant Kishor took a swipe at former Chief Minister of Bihar Lalu Prasad Yadav, current Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that people in the state had decided to bring the new system in Bihar for education and employment.
Caste is one factor, but not the only factor: Prashant Kishor on Bihar's voting behaviour
Patna, June 26: Ahead of the upcoming Assembly Elections in Bihar, Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor said that caste is not the only factor in the Bihar polls.
No one is listening to Nitish Kumar anymore: Prashant Kishor questions Bihar CM leadership abilities
Patna, June 26: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor launched a scathing attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, claiming that he is no longer effective in his role.
He holds his position only because he's Lalu Yadav's son: Prashant Kishor slams Tejashwi Yadav
Patna, June 26: Jan Suraaj Party Chief Prashant Kishor criticised former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, questioning his political credentials and claiming that he owes his position entirely to his father, Lalu Prasad Yadav.
You sit in Delhi, mock Biharis, then come here to lecture us: Prashant Kishor slams Rahul Gandhi
Patna, June 26: As the political heat intensifies in Bihar ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls, Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor targeted Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, questioning his commitment to Bihar and accusing him of token gestures rather than genuine political engagement.
ECI allots 'School Bag' symbol to Jan Suraaj Party; VIP gets 'Boat'
Patna, June 25: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has allotted poll symbols to several political parties ahead of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, including the Jan Suraaj Party and the Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).
NDA will contest Bihar polls under Nitish Kumar's leadership: Former Dy CM
Patna, June 24: Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Tar Kishore Prasad said on Tuesday that the NDA alliance will fight the upcoming state Assembly elections under Nitish Kumar’s leadership.
People want freedom from 30-35 years of misrule of Lalu-Nitish: Prashant Kishor
Gopalganj, June 19: Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor asserted that people want freedom from several years of misrule of former Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and present Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. He was campaigning for the Bihar polls in Gopalganj on Thursday.
Bihar: Prashant Kishor says 60% seek Jan Suraaj for education, jobs
Patna June 13: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor said on Friday that Bihar is on the cusp of historic change, with over 60 per cent of its people seeking transformation.
Prashant Kishor slams Centre for discrimination against Bihar
Patna, June 13: Political strategist and Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of systematically discriminating against Bihar while favouring states like Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Rahul Gandhi is LoP, ECI should publicly provide all related information, says Prashant Kishor
Begusarai, June 9: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor stressed on Sunday that Rahul Gandhi is the leader of the opposition and the Election Commission should publicly provide all related information in response to the recent statement of the Congress MP on elections.
Nitish minister files defamation suit against Prashant Kishor, latter responds
Patna, June 3: Bihar rural works development minister Ashok Choudhary on Tuesday claimed to have filed defamation case against Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor over alleged derogatory remarks made at a recent press conference.
I do not ask anyone for votes, will tell a way to come out of poverty: Prashant Kishor
Saran, May 23: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has been travelling across Bihar for three years, including a two-year march on foot. Kishor has reached 5,000 villages on foot and does not ask anyone for votes.
Bihar: Prashant Kishor slams Nitish Kumar, urges people to vote for their children's future
Patna, May 22: As part of his ongoing 'Bihar Badlaav Yatra', Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor held two public meetings in the Ekma Assembly constituency of Saran district on Thursday, reiterating his call for 'total systemic change' in Bihar.
Doing hard work to fulfil my dream not to become CM: Prashant Kishor
Saran, May 22: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has said that he has made efforts in getting ten Chief Ministers elected, and today, he is not doing any hard work to become a CM but to fulfil his own dream.
Prashant Kishor launches 'Bihar Badlaav Yatra' from JP's birthplace
Patna, May 20: Prashant Kishor on Tuesday launched the much-anticipated 'Bihar Badlaav Yatra' from Sitabdiara, the birthplace of Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan, architect of the 'Total Revolution'.
NDA has earned Bihar's trust through development, no alliance can alter that: BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal
New Delhi, May 19: BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal on Monday said the merging of former Union Minister R.C.P. Singh's party with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) will not alter the NDA's established trust in Bihar.
'Germs and virus came together': Manjhi's sharp dig at merger of RCP Singh's party with Jan Suraaj
Patna, May 18: The merger of former Union Minister RCP Singh’s party with Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj, months ahead of Bihar Assembly elections, has triggered sharp reactions from the state’s political parties, including the JD-U and RJD. However, the most strident reaction from also the founder of Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) Jitan Ram Manjhi.
RCP Singh merges ASA with Jan Suraaj, JD-U terms it 'poisonous germs of politics'
Patna, May 18: Former Union Minister and ex-JDU National President R.C.P. Singh has formally merged his party Aap Sabki Aawaz (ASA) with Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj on Sunday ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections.
Hidden agenda: Tejashwi on ex-Union minister RCP Singh merging party with Jan Suraaj
Patna, May 18: The merger of former Union Minister RCP Singh's party with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has stirred the political pot in Bihar, with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav claiming a hidden agenda behind the move.
RCP Singh merges party with Jan Suraaj ahead of Bihar Assembly elections
Patna, May 18: Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, former Union Minister RCP Singh merged his party Aap Sabki Aawaz (ASA) with Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party on Sunday.
Prashant Kishor backs 'Operation Sindoor'; urges nation to avoid politics over military action
Patna, May 7: Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has extended his full support to the Indian armed forces and the airstrikes in Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK), on Wednesday, calling the military action under ‘Operation Sindoor’ a justified and necessary step to dismantle terrorist camps.
Just conducting exercise won't change social realities: Prashant Kishor on caste census
Patna, May 1: After the Central Government approved the caste census, Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder Prashant Kishor reiterated that just conducting the exercise will not rectify social problems.
Credit for the caste census goes to Nitish Kumar: Bihar Minister
Patna, April 30: Bihar Water Resource Minister Vijay Chaudhary said on Wednesday that the credit for the Central government decision on caste census goes to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
Prashant Kishor says caste census alone won't 'improve' situation, urges action on findings
Banka, April 30: After the Union Cabinet approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming national census, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor welcomed the move but stressed that merely conducting a caste census would not improve the situation. He said the real change would come only if the government acts on the survey's findings to drive development.
Won't ally with any political parties, people wanting change may join Jan Suraaj: Prashant Kishor
New Delhi, April 27: Ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Sunday reiterated that there is no question of aligning with any political parties, but people who want change can join the party.
Bihar: Former MLA resigns from JD-U over Waqf Act
Patna, April 19: In a significant political jolt to Janata Dal (United) and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, former MLA Master Mujahid Alam, a prominent face of JD-U in Seemanchal, has resigned from the party over the Waqf Act.
Prashant Kishor slams Bihar CM over blocking 'Badlav Rally'
Patna, April 11: Jan Suraaj Party Chief Prashant Kishor on Friday launched a scathing attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, accusing him of deliberately obstructing public participation in the party's much-publicised 'Bihar Badlav Rally' at the Gandhi Maidan here.
All eyes on allies; Opposition warns JD (U), TDP for supporting Waqf Amendment Bill
Patna, April 2: Ahead of the tabling of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha, Opposition has warned BJP allies, especially Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) and Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desham Paty for supporting the bill, saying that the 'blame' will be laid on them.
Prashant Kishor attacks Nitish Kumar, says Bihar being run by Amit Shah
Patna, March 31: Political strategist-turned-leader Prashant Kishor has launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, claiming that the real power in Bihar lies with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and his selected officers.
INDIA alliance to decide on Prashant Kishore's inclusion: AICC Bihar In-charge Allavaru
Patna, March 26: Krishna Allavaru, the in-charge of AICC Bihar, responded to questions about political strategist Prashant Kishore's prospective participation in the INDIA coalition.
Lalu Prasad Yadav prioritising his family over people of state: Prashant Kishor
Patna, March 24: Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor slammed RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, accusing him of prioritising his family's political ambitions over the welfare of 13 crore people of the state.
Vijay zeroing in on Ramanathapuram to contest 2026 TN Assembly polls
Chennai, March 24: Tamil superstar-turned-politician and founder of TVK, Vijay, is likely to contest from a constituency in the Ramanathapuram district during the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party fields candidates for Patna University student union elections
Patna, March 19: The Jan Suraaj Party, led by President Prashant Kishor, on Wednesday announced its candidates for the Patna University Student Union (PUSU) elections.
Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee cautions against promises made by anyone taking his or I-PAC's name
Kolkata, Mar 15: Trinamool Congress General Secretary and Lok Sabha MP, Abhishek Banerjee, on Saturday, cautioned his party leaders of possible events of making promises for arranging party posts taking either his name or that of the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC), the Prashant Kishor-founded vote-strategy agency, that had been associated with the ruling party since the 2021 West Bengal election.
Nitish Kumar won't be CM, even if NDA wins 2025 Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor
Patna, March 12: Jan Suraj Party chief Prashant Kishor has made a bold claim, stating that Nitish Kumar will not be the Chief Minister of Bihar after the 2025 Assembly elections.
Nitish Kumar & Lalu Prasad Yadav both responsible for 'Jungle Raj' in Bihar: Prashant Kishor
Patna March 10: Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor launched a scathing attack on Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad Yadav, holding both leaders accountable for what he termed as the “Jungle Raj” in Bihar.
Vijay is the new hope for Tamil Nadu: Prashant Kishor supports TVK
Chennai, February 27: Jan Suraaj Party Chief Prashant Kishor has expressed strong support for Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections and said that TVK Chief Vijay is a new hope for the millions of people who want to see a change in state politics.