KISHOR'S JAN SURAAJ WILL CHALLENGE KEY PLAYERS

Bihar's political landscape shifts as Jan Suraaj Party gains momentum, challenging established alliances ahead of the 2025 Assembly elections.

- TIKAM SHARMA

With Bihar's Assembly elections gan a statewide padyatra. So far, they have covered nearly 60% of the state, sending a clear message to other political parties that they are scheduled for prepared to pose a strong 2025, the political landscape of the state is undergoing significant changes. The inclusion of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's JDU in the NDA has signalled a shift towards developmentfocused politics. Meanwhile, a new political player, the Jan Suraaj Party led by political strategist Prashant Kishor, is set to contest the upcoming elections. Earlier this week, Kishor appointed former IFS officer Manoj Bharti as the party's president and announced JSP's intention to challenge both, the NDA and the I.N.D.I.A alliance.

Prashant Kishor, with the goal of bringing change to Bihar, launched his party on October 2, 2022, and bechallenge in the upcoming Assembly elections. Kishor and his political outfit will now be closely watched as they establish themselves as a significant force in Bihar's political landscape. It remains to be seen how BJP, JDU, and RJD will respond to the growing grassroots momentum of Jan Suraaj Party. Bihar is set for a period of dynamic and interesting political shifts.