Padyatra to 2 Oct launch of his Jan Suraaj party, how PK is raising the political temperature in Bihar

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New Delhi:Political strategist Prashant Kishors outfit Jan Suraaj will be a full-fledged political party on 2 October, exactly two years after he embarked on a padyatra(foot march) from Bhitiharwa Ashram in Bihars West Champaran to connect with the grassroots...

Just wait another six months, you will find Jan Suraaj everywhere, Prashant Kishor, also known as PK, told ThePrint Thursday...

There is a perception that Prashant Kishor, in his public speeches, targets Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJDs Tejashwi Yadav more than anyone else...

So, they keep propping up Lalu and Nitish, respectively, Kishor said.. Highlighting the rush in the RJD and JDU promising government jobs, Prashant Kishor said the total number of government jobs from the bottom to the top is only 23 lakh..

The Grand Alliances RJD is worried because Prashant Kishore is targeting their core voter base of Muslims and Yadavs. Recently, PK held a meeting of nearly 16,000 Muslims in Patna...

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