Prashant Kishor
Prashant Kishor Vows to Fight On After Jan Suraaj's Electoral Defeat in Bihar: "No Stepping Back"
Nov 19, 2025 06:21 pm CST
Despite Jan Suraaj Party's disappointing performance in the Bihar election, Prashant Kishor remains determined to continue his political journey. Drawing parallels with Imran Khan's initial failures and citing examples of political resilience, Kishor emphasizes the need for patience and perseverance in building electoral support, while acknowledging the unexpected 3.5% vote share his party received.
Prashant Kishor's Candid Reflection: Jan Suraaj's Electoral Setback and Renewed Commitment to Bihar Politics
Nov 19, 2025 05:32 pm CST
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor addresses his party's unexpected defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections. Despite securing only 3.5% vote share instead of his projected 12-15%, Kishor remains committed to his 10-year vision for Bihar, highlighting how his party shifted political discourse away from caste and religion toward employment and migration issues. He also analyzes the factors behind JDU's surprising electoral success, attributing it partially to pre-election financial assistance distributed to voters.
Prashant Kishor Vows to Continue Bihar Reform Mission Despite Electoral Setback
Nov 19, 2025 05:19 pm CST
Jan Suraaj Chief Prashant Kishor remains undeterred after recent electoral defeat in Bihar, pledging to persist with his reform agenda for up to a decade. In an exclusive NDTV interview, he emphasized his commitment to clean politics by fielding respected professionals rather than compromising with mafia elements, showcasing his long-term vision for transforming Bihar's political landscape.
Prashant Kishor Stands Firm on Claims About Nitish Kumar's Fitness to Serve as Bihar Chief Minister
Nov 19, 2025 05:17 pm CST
Election strategist Prashant Kishor reaffirms his controversial assessment of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's mental and physical fitness to govern, despite the JDU leader's upcoming 10th term. Despite his Jan Suraaj Party's electoral failure, Kishor maintains that government resources, not popular support, secured Kumar's victory.
Prashant Kishor Admits Regret Over Not Contesting in Bihar Elections as Jan Suraaj Party Fails to Secure Seats
Nov 19, 2025 05:11 pm CST
Former election strategist Prashant Kishor expresses regret for not personally contesting Bihar's assembly elections where his Jan Suraaj party failed to win any seats despite contesting 238 constituencies. In an NDTV interview, Kishor admitted underestimating electoral challenges while the NDA secured a decisive victory with 202 seats in the state assembly.
Prashant Kishor Claims Rs 10,000 Payments to Women Voters Determined Bihar Election Outcome
Nov 19, 2025 05:05 pm CST
Former election strategist Prashant Kishor alleges that the BJP-JDU alliance secured their landslide victory in Bihar by distributing Rs 10,000 to 1.21 crore women voters just before the election. In his first post-election interview with NDTV, Kishor claims this cash distribution under the guise of a government scheme was timed specifically to influence voting patterns, resulting in his newly formed Jan Suraaj party failing to secure any seats despite reshaping political discourse in the state.
Prashant Kishor Rules Out Return to Political Strategy After Jan Suraaj's Bihar Election Defeat
Nov 19, 2025 05:02 pm CST
Former political strategist Prashant Kishor has confirmed he won't return to advising politicians following his party Jan Suraaj's complete defeat in Bihar elections. Despite orchestrating past victories for major parties including BJP and Trinamool Congress, Kishor remains focused solely on Bihar politics, refusing to advise Tamil actor-politician Vijay in upcoming Tamil Nadu elections while pledging to continue his political journey despite initial setbacks.
Prashant Kishor Claims Jan Suraaj Successfully Shifted Bihar's Political Focus From Caste to Employment
Nov 19, 2025 04:11 pm CST
In his first interview since the Bihar election defeat, Prashant Kishor acknowledges Jan Suraaj Party's electoral disappointment but highlights their success in transforming Bihar's political discourse from caste-based to employment-centered. Despite winning no seats, the party secured 3.4% of votes, affecting outcomes in 33 constituencies where their vote share exceeded victory margins.
Prashant Kishor Takes Responsibility for Bihar Election Loss, Challenges JDU to Fulfill Rs 2 Lakh Promise
Nov 18, 2025 03:49 pm CST
Following Jan Suraaj's defeat in the Bihar Assembly elections, Prashant Kishor has taken full responsibility while observing a day of silence. Despite his party's failure to win any seats against the dominant NDA alliance, Kishor vows to continue in politics but promises to retire if Nitish Kumar's government fulfills its alleged pre-election promise of Rs 2 lakh payments to 1.5 crore women, claiming this was a key factor in the NDA's landslide victory.
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj: Analysis of Electoral Failure in Bihar and Future Political Prospects
Nov 17, 2025 10:10 pm CST
This in-depth analysis examines why political strategist Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party failed in its electoral debut in Bihar despite significant social media presence. The article explores organizational weaknesses, timing issues, and strategic missteps while considering whether this new political movement can overcome its initial setbacks to become a viable third alternative in Bihar's political landscape.