Prashant Kishor
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party Fields Backward Castes and Former Bureaucrats in Bihar Election Strategy
Oct 08, 2025 10:39 pm CST
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party prepares to contest all constituencies in Bihar's upcoming assembly election with a strategic focus on backward caste candidates and former bureaucrats. The party's first candidate list will be released on October 9, featuring professionals from various fields committed to Kishor's vision of a corruption-free, developed Bihar. Key candidates include renowned mathematician KC Sinha, senior advocate YB Giri, and several former government officials with untarnished reputations.
Tejashwi Yadav to Contest from Two Seats in Bihar Assembly Elections: Raghopur and Phulparas
Oct 08, 2025 10:39 pm CST
Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav plans to contest the upcoming Bihar assembly elections from two constituencies - his family stronghold Raghopur and JD(U)-held Phulparas in Madhubani district. This strategic move follows RJD's strong 2020 performance when they emerged as the single largest party with 75 seats. The election may feature a high-profile battle in Raghopur if political newcomer Prashant Kishor decides to contest from the same constituency.
Prashant Kishor Rejects Alliance With Chirag Paswan's LJP For Bihar Elections: "Our Alliance Is With The People"
Oct 08, 2025 10:57 am CST
Poll strategist Prashant Kishor has firmly ruled out any electoral alliance between his Jan Suraaj Party and Chirag Paswan's Lok Janshakti Party for the upcoming Bihar elections, stating his party will contest independently. Meanwhile, Paswan continues negotiations with BJP-led NDA allies over seat-sharing demands, seeking 40 assembly seats while being offered only 25.
NDA-BJP Alliance Finalizing Bihar Assembly Seat-Sharing With Chirag Paswan's LJP
Oct 07, 2025 07:13 pm CST
The NDA alliance is expected to finalize seat-sharing for Bihar assembly elections within days, with negotiations between BJP and Chirag Paswan's LJP (Ram Vilas) currently underway. Paswan seeks 40-45 seats based on his party's perfect Lok Sabha performance, while BJP offers 25 seats. An announcement is likely to be made in Patna soon, as talks continue amid strategic positioning from both sides.
7 Critical Factors Shaping Bihar Assembly Election 2025: From Unemployment Crisis to Voter Demographics
Oct 07, 2025 02:29 am CST
Bihar's 2025 assembly election represents a crucial democratic test influenced by seven key factors. With voting scheduled for November 6 and 11, the electoral battle centers on widespread unemployment, substantial out-migration, corruption allegations, controversial electoral roll revisions, women's voting power, declining education quality, and immigration concerns in the Seemanchal region. As Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's two-decade leadership faces unprecedented anti-incumbency, the outcome on November 14 will shape not only Bihar's future but reflect broader patterns in Indian democracy.
Bihar Assembly Election 2025: Two-Phase Voting on November 6 and 11, Results on November 14
Oct 06, 2025 10:38 pm CST
The Bihar Assembly Election 2025 will be conducted in two phases on November 6 and November 11, with vote counting scheduled for November 14. The election pits the BJP-JDU alliance against the Congress-RJD led Mahagathbandhan, while Prashant Kishor makes his electoral debut with Jan Suraaj party. The election takes place amid controversy over the special intensive revision of Bihar's voter list, which reduced registered voters from 7.9 crore to 7.24 crore.
Bihar Elections 2025: Complete Guide to Polling Dates, Constituencies, and Electoral Statistics
Oct 06, 2025 07:29 pm CST
The Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, with results announced on November 14. This comprehensive electoral process will cover 243 constituencies and engage over 7.43 crore voters including 14 lakh first-time voters. The main contest will be between the Nitish Kumar-BJP alliance and the Congress-RJD led INDI Alliance, with new entrants like Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj and Arvind Kejriwal's AAP making their debut in state politics.
Bihar Election 2025: Three Political Figures Who Will Shape the State's Future
Oct 06, 2025 07:27 pm CST
As Bihar prepares for crucial Assembly elections, three pivotal political figures face defining moments that could reshape the state's future. Incumbent Chief Minister Nitish Kumar seeks an unprecedented 10th term amid health concerns, RJD's Tejashwi Yadav strives to capitalize on his party's previous strong showing, while former strategist Prashant Kishor tests his political fortunes with the debut of his Jan Suraaj Party. The outcomes will significantly impact Bihar's political landscape for years to come.
Bihar Assembly Elections 2024: Election Commission to Announce Poll Dates as Political Alliances Prepare for Crucial Battle
Oct 06, 2025 05:57 pm CST
The Election Commission of India is set to announce Bihar assembly election dates today, with voting to be completed by November 22. The electoral battle will feature a direct contest between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's NDA coalition and the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan alliance, amid controversy over recent voter list revisions that saw a significant drop in registered voters. Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj will also debut, contesting all 243 seats in this politically significant state election.
BJP's Rajiv Pratap Rudy: Champion of Forward Castes in Bihar Politics
Sep 29, 2025 11:07 pm CST
Former Union Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy discusses his role as the voice of forward castes in Bihar politics, highlighting his "Sanga Yatra" initiative to unite Rajputs and other forward communities. The four-time BJP MP from Saran also reflects on his electoral victories against Lalu Yadav's family members and shares his perspective on Prashant Kishor's political aspirations.