Jan Suraaj Party Announces 51 Candidates for Bihar Elections: Former Officials, Professionals Join Prashant Kishor's Political Movement

Oct 09, 2025 06:24 pm CST

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party has released its first list of 51 candidates for the upcoming Bihar elections, featuring distinguished professionals including mathematician KC Sinha, advocate YB Giri, and physician Dr. Amit Kumar Das. The diverse lineup includes 16% Muslim candidates and 17% from extremely backward communities, with a focus on individuals with clean reputations. Notably absent from the list is Kishor himself, leaving open the question of which constituency he will contest from.