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Former election strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday announced that his Jan Suraaj campaign will become a political party on October 2, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. He further said the party wull contest the assembly polls in Bihar next year.
At a state-level workshop of Jan Suraaj in Patna, Kishor said, “As stated earlier, Jan Suraaj will become a political party on October 2 and contest next year’s assembly polls. Other details, such as party leadership, will be decided in due course.”
The workshop was attended by several persons, including a granddaughter of former Chief Minister Karpoori Thakur, who joined the two-year-old campaign.
Kishor also welcomed the entry of Jagriti Thakur, daughter of Virendra Nath Thakur, younger son of the Bharat Ratna awardee socialist leader. The late Thakur’s elder son Ram Nath Thakur is a JD(U) MP and a Union Minister of state.
Others who joined Jan Suraaj included former RJD MLC Rambali Singh Chandravanshi, who was recently disqualified from the legislative council on grounds of indiscipline, and Anand Mishra, a former IPS officer who resigned from service hoping for a BJP ticket but contested the Lok Sabha polls from Buxar as an Independent after being denied the ticket.
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