Jan Suraaj Party
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Prashant Kishor's party media head, who went missing from train, found dead near railway tracks
Bihar | Oct 27, 2026, 07:41 PM ISTThe body of a functionary of the Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party, who went missing while travelling on a train to Patna, was found near railway tracks in Ranchi on Tuesday.
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Big setback for Prashant Kishor as Bhushan Jha quits Jan Suraaj a day after being named candidate
Bihar | Sep 26, 2026, 08:21 AM ISTJan Suraaj Party faces a setback ahead of the Bihar Legislative Council elections as teacher leader Bhushan Jha quits the party within 24 hours of being named its Tirhut Teachers' candidate. Jha will contest as an independent, prompting the party to announce a new candidate.
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Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj announces five candidates for upcoming Bihar MLC polls
Bihar | Sep 20, 2026, 01:52 PM ISTJan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has announced five candidates for the upcoming Bihar MLC elections. The party has named candidates for four teachers' and graduates' constituencies as polls for eight seats approach.
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'People's verdict against BJP's arrogance': Prashant Kishor speaks on Bankipur win | EXCLUSIVE
Bihar | Aug 04, 2026, 11:48 PM ISTPrashant Kishor claimed that the BJP had long relied on invoking the fear of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to consolidate its support base, but said voters in Bankipur chose to back Jan Suraaj this time.
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Ahead of Bankipur bypoll result, Prashant Kishor accuses police of detaining Jan Suraaj supporters
Bihar | Aug 03, 2026, 12:05 AM ISTJan Suraaj party has complained to the Election Commission of India, alleging Patna police illegally detained 54 people during the Bankipur bypoll. Founder Prashant Kishor claimed the detentions were carried out at the BJP's behest ahead of voting.
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How Jan Suraaj's KC Sinha and Bittu Singh joining BJP redefines Bankipur bypoll for Prashant Kishor
Bihar | Jul 15, 2026, 09:14 PM ISTSeveral senior Jan Suraaj Party leaders, including KC Sinha, Ritesh Ranjan, Gopal Singh, and Braj Kishore Sinha, joined the Bihar BJP just weeks ahead of the high-stakes Bankipur by-election on July 30, where Prashant Kishor is contesting against the BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha.
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Prashant Kishor declares assets in Bankipur bypoll affidavit; here's how much he owns
Bihar | Jul 14, 2026, 01:20 PM ISTJan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has declared assets worth over Rs 96 crore in his nomination affidavit for the Bankipur Assembly bypoll. The affidavit also details his wife's assets, educational qualifications and company ownership.
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BJP names Abhishek Kumar as candidate for Bankipur byelection in Bihar
Bihar | Jul 07, 2026, 06:18 PM ISTThe Bankipur byelection was necessitated after the resignation of former BJP MLA Nitin Nabin, who vacated the seat following his election to the Rajya Sabha.
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Prashant Kishor set for electoral debut, to contest Bankipur assembly bypoll on Jan Suraaj ticket
Bihar | Jul 06, 2026, 12:05 PM ISTPolling for the Bankipur assembly by-election will be held on July 30, and counting of votes will take place on August 3. The seat fell vacant upon BJP national president Nitin Nabin's election to the Rajya Sabha.
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Bhojpuri singer Ritesh Pandey parts ways with Prashant Kishor, quits Jan Suraaj Party
Bihar | Jan 12, 2026, 03:49 PM ISTBhojpuri singer Ritesh Pandey has resigned from the Jan Suraaj Party following its poor performance in the Bihar Assembly elections. Pandey announced his decision to quit the party through a post on social media.
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Jan Suraaj to launch 'Bihar Navnirman Sankalp Yatra' from January 15 next year: Prashant Kishor
Bihar | Nov 21, 2025, 02:50 PM ISTJan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor fiercely criticised the newly sworn-in cabinet of CM Nitish Kumar, branding it as being dominated by corrupt and criminal figures. Speaking after completing a day-long silent fast at Gandhi Ashram in West Champaran, Kishor condemned latest ministerial lineup.
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Prashant Kishor observes ‘maun upvas’ at Mahatma Gandhi's Ashram in Bihar | Video
Bihar | Nov 20, 2025, 01:44 PM ISTPrashant Kishor, who was accompanied by party colleagues like state unit chief Manoj Bharti, paid floral tributes to a statue of Mahatma Gandhi before starting his "maun upvas".
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Received setback, will rectify mistakes, build ourselves: Prashant Kishor on failure in Bihar polls
Bihar | Nov 18, 2025, 12:43 PM ISTAfter Bihar Assembly Election debacle, Prashant Kishor said he will definitely quit politics if Nitish government gives Rs 2 lakh each to 1.5 crore people as promised before polls.
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Pavan Varma, Jan Suraaj spokesperson, alleges Rs 14,000 cr World Bank fund diverted for Bihar polls
Bihar | Nov 16, 2025, 12:40 PM ISTPavan Varma further claimed that a deliberate narrative was created to influence women voters, suggesting that the remaining installment of the scheme would be withheld if the NDA failed to return to power.
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Two debuts, two destinies: How Arvind Kejriwal rose and Prashant Kishor stumbled in debut election?
Explainers | Nov 14, 2025, 01:20 PM ISTPrashant Kishore was frequently compared with Arvind Kejriwal, whose Aam Aadmi Party rewrote political equations during its debut in Delhi. Kishore, however, has often rejected this comparison, noting that Kejriwal emerged from a mass anti-corruption agitation.
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Motihari Election Results 2025: BJP candidate Pramod Kumar wins with margin of over 13,500 votes
Bihar | Nov 14, 2025, 06:13 PM ISTMotihari Election Results 2025: The Rashtriya Janata Dal, the Janata Dal United, the Bharatiya Janata Party, Jan Suraaj Party and the Congress are the main parties in Motihari.
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Bihar elections: Car vandalised as clash breaks out between Jan Suraaj and BJP workers in Barbigha
Bihar | Nov 11, 2025, 09:48 AM ISTAmid second phase of elections in Bihar, a violent clash broke out between Jan Suraaj supporters and BJP workers in Barbigha at a time when polling is underway for 122 constituencies in the state.
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Mokama murder case: Postmortem reveals severe internal injury, EC seeks report from DGP | Key points
Bihar | Nov 01, 2025, 12:02 AM ISTMokama violence: Earlier in the day, stones were pelted at the car of Veena Devi, Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) candidate from Mokama. The DGP has been asked to provide a detailed report at the earliest to the poll authority.
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Tejashwi Yadav hits out at EC on Mokama violence: 'How 40-vehicle convoy go about with weapons?'
Bihar | Oct 31, 2025, 04:17 PM ISTOn Mokama violence, Tejashwi Yadav asked what action has been taken so far and what the EC is doing on this?
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Bihar: Jan Suraaj worker killed in Mokama; family alleges JDU leader Anant Singh's involvement
Bihar | Oct 31, 2025, 07:34 AM ISTReacting to the incident, Anant Singh stated that his convoy came under attack during campaigning, resulting in damage to several vehicles. He added that he had already left the location when the incident occurred.