Prashant Kishor warns of Nitish Kumar’s return to BJP
2 years, 2 months ago

Prashant Kishor warns of Nitish Kumar’s return to BJP

The Hindu  

The spat between Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor intensified on Friday when Mr. Kumar charged Mr. Kishor of resorting to “publicity stunt by saying frivolous things against him”. Earlier on Thursday, Mr. Kishor had claimed that Mr. Kumar’s channel with the BJP was not over yet and that the latter would take another turnaround ahead of the upcoming general elections in 2024. Mr. Kishor, who has been undertaking a 3,500-km padyatra across Bihar since October 2, had said, “As far as I know, Nitish Kumar is surely with mahagathbandhan but he hasn’t closed his channel with the BJP”. Taking a potshot at Mr. Kumar for being Chief Minister of Bihar for 17 years, Mr. Kishor said, “Of these 17 years, Mr. Kumar had held the post of CM for 14 years with BJP.

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Politics for Prashant Kishor is an adhesive
2 days, 9 hours ago

Politics for Prashant Kishor is an adhesive

The Hindu  

Political strategist-cum-founder of Jan Suraaj Party Prashant Kishor who was sitting on fast-unto-death beneath Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Patna’s historic Gandhi Maidan in support of the protesting Bihar Public Services Commission—combined competitive examination aspirants seeking re-examination of their preliminary test which was conducted on December 13, was arrested in the wee hours of Monday. Ever since Mr. Kishor officially founded …

Clash erupts in Patna as Prashant Kishor detained during hunger strike
3 days, 2 hours ago

Clash erupts in Patna as Prashant Kishor detained during hunger strike

Hindustan Times  

Tensions escalated in Patna as a clash broke out between police and supporters of Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor near the Gandhi Maidan area. When a fight broke out between police and Jan Suraaj chairman Prashant Kishor's supporters close to Gandhi Maidan, Patna's tensions increased. Patna Police also cleared the area where Kishor and his supporters were holding their fast-unto-death …

Prashant Kishor reacts to ' ₹2 crore vanity van' charge at BPSC protest: 'To relieve myself...'
4 days, 17 hours ago

Prashant Kishor reacts to ' ₹2 crore vanity van' charge at BPSC protest: 'To relieve myself...'

Hindustan Times  

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor, who has been observing fast-unto-death over the BPSC protest, reacted to a row over a 'vanity van’ parked near Patna’s Gandhi Maidan, saying he uses the vehicle to "relieve" himself. Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor during his indefinite hunger strike demanding the cancellation of the 70th Integrated Combined Competitive Examination. Prashant Kishor questions the …

Prashant Kishor goes on hunger strike over Bihar civil services exam row
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1 week ago

Prashant Kishor goes on hunger strike over Bihar civil services exam row

India Today  

Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor began an indefinite hunger strike on Thursday, demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Civil Services examination. Kishor, who is the founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, also extended his support to the protesting students and called for "an end to systemic corruption" in Bihar's examinations. Kishor had given an "ultimatum" to the Bihar government, saying that …

Candidates suspect massive corruption in Bihar PSC exam: Prashant Kishor
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

Candidates suspect massive corruption in Bihar PSC exam: Prashant Kishor

Hindustan Times  

Patna, Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Monday claimed to have learnt that "thousands of crores of rupees have changed hands" for posts to be filled up by the Bihar PSC exam, cancellation of which is being demanded by many candidates. Candidates suspect massive corruption in Bihar PSC exam: Prashant Kishor The former close aide of Bihar Chief Minister …

‘You take blankets from us and then show us attitude’: Heated exchange between Prashant Kishor and BPSC aspirants
Top News
1 week, 2 days ago

‘You take blankets from us and then show us attitude’: Heated exchange between Prashant Kishor and BPSC aspirants

Hindustan Times  

A heated exchange broke out between students and political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Sunday night in Patna, as he was accused of being absent during police action against the protesters. Police used lathi-charge against the Bihar Bihar Public Service Commission aspirants and later the protesters directed their anger at Kishor, who had supported their cause. They asked, “Where was Prashant …

Prashant Kishor's defence as lathicharged exam aspirants ask 'Where were you?'
1 week, 3 days ago

Prashant Kishor's defence as lathicharged exam aspirants ask 'Where were you?'

India Today  

Protests by students demanding cancellation of the Bihar civil services examination took a turn on Sunday night after police lathi-charged the aspirants in Patna. Later in the night, the protesting Bihar Public Service Commission aspirants turned their anger on political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, who had voiced support for them. Earlier on Friday, Jan Suraj chief Prashant Kishore had given an …

Case against Prashant Kishor for 'inciting' Bihar civil service aspirants' protest
Top News
1 week, 4 days ago

Case against Prashant Kishor for 'inciting' Bihar civil service aspirants' protest

India Today  

The Bihar Police has filed a case against poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor and others for allegedly instigating the students' protest being held by Bihar Public Service Commission aspirants in Patna's Gandhi Maidan. A case was also filed against the Jan Suraaj Party Bihar chief for holding the protest near Gandhi Maidan, despite the district administration rejecting their request. The Bihar …

Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Nitish's manoeuvering alters Bihar's political landscape ahead of 2025 polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Upheaval jolted Bihar just weeks into 2024, as Nitish Kumar, the state's longest-serving chief minister, made yet another dramatic volte-face to realign with his old ally, the BJP.The septuagenarian, renowned for his uncanny ability to shift political allegiances at will while maintaining his grip on power, abandoned the INDIA bloc he had diligently helped form, relinquishing his hopes of securing …

Prashant Kishor Claims BJP To Suffer Cong Fate In Bihar: 'People Wondering If Nitish Mentally Fit To Lead'
3 months, 1 week ago

Prashant Kishor Claims BJP To Suffer Cong Fate In Bihar: 'People Wondering If Nitish Mentally Fit To Lead'

ABP News  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor said on Tuesday the BJP will suffer the same fate in Bihar for propping up Nitish Kumar despite the chief minister being not "physically and mentally" fit as the Congress did for helping RJD president Lalu Prasad impose his "jungle raaj". It is the BJP's compulsion that it has to retain Kumar in power in Bihar …

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj to become political party, contest Bihar Assembly polls next year
5 months, 1 week ago

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj to become political party, contest Bihar Assembly polls next year

The Hindu  

Former election strategist Prashant Kishor on July 28 said his Jan Suraaj campaign will become a political party on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, and contest the Bihar Assembly polls next year. Mr. Kishor was addressing a "State-level workshop" of Jan Suraaj in Patna, which was attended by several persons, including two former legislators and a granddaughter of late …

Nitish shamed Bihar when he touched feet of Modi: Prashant Kishor
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish shamed Bihar when he touched feet of Modi: Prashant Kishor

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhagalpur: Political strategist turned activist Prashant Kishor charged Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with having "touched the feet" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure his own continuance in power. His conscience had not been put up for sale," said Kishor, who had managed the JD president's election campaign in 2015 and formally joined the party two years later. But …

Prashant Kishor says Nitish Kumar brought shame to Bihar when he touched PM Modi's feet
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Prashant Kishor says Nitish Kumar brought shame to Bihar when he touched PM Modi's feet

Hindustan Times  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor said on Friday that chief minister Nitish Kumar brought shame to Bihar when he touched Prime Minister Narendra Modi's feet earlier this month. Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor Addressing a public meeting in Bihar's Bhagalpur, the Jan Suraaj party chief claimed Nitish Kumar, a key BJP ally, has put up his conscience for sale. Prashant Kishor, who …

Prashant Kishor brushes off trolls with a quip: ‘Those who are RATTLED...must keep plenty of water handy on June 4th’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Prashant Kishor brushes off trolls with a quip: ‘Those who are RATTLED...must keep plenty of water handy on June 4th’

Live Mint  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor has reacted to internet trolling of a recent interview he gave, telling netizens to "keep water ready." The online jokes and jibes began after Kishor seemingly lost his cool when journalist Karan Thapar questioned the political pundit about making "wrong" result predictions in previous assembly elections. Those who are RATTLED with my assessment of the outcome …

Opinion: How the Nitish flip has rattled mahagathbandhan in Bihar
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Opinion: How the Nitish flip has rattled mahagathbandhan in Bihar

India Today  

The long series of U-turns spanning Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s career saw another addition on January 28, two days after he snubbed his deputy chief minister and “political heir” Tejashwi Yadav during Republic Day celebrations in Patna. Just days before the national flag was to be hoisted for the Independence Day celebrations in Patna, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on …

YSRC Leaders Flay Political Strategist Prashant Kishor
10 months ago

YSRC Leaders Flay Political Strategist Prashant Kishor

Deccan Chronicle  

The YSRC leaders are lambasting political strategist Prashant Kishor for predicting the defeat of the YSRC in the 2024 elections. “Now Kishor says Jagan Reddy will not win the 2024 elections.” Nani said Kishor was an outdated political strategist like Lagadapati Rajagopal and hence his former platform, IPAC, dumped him. “YSRC’s sole aim is to achieve its goal of winning …

Prashant Kishor's observations on Rahul Gandhi: Why his supporters celebrating it should consider them as a scathing critique
11 months ago

Prashant Kishor's observations on Rahul Gandhi: Why his supporters celebrating it should consider them as a scathing critique

Op India  

Indian political strategist Prashant Kishor recently shared his candid views on several issues in a freewheeling discussion with journalist Rajat Sharma in his widely popular ‘Aap Ki Adalat’ show on India TV. However, what truly caught the attention of social media users, including among the dwindling tribe of Congress supporters and IT cell, was Kishor’s withering yet honest remarks on …

No tangible gain for the BJP by taking Nitish Kumar but...: Prashant Kishor
11 months, 1 week ago

No tangible gain for the BJP by taking Nitish Kumar but...: Prashant Kishor

Hindustan Times  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor said BJP has no tangible gain by taking Nitish Kumar and JD back in the NDA fold as it would not make a huge difference in BJP's seats from Bihar but it was psychological low to the Opposition. Prashant Kishor said Nitish Kumar would reduce BJP's seats in Bihar and BJP is aware of that. BJP, …

Prashant Kishor dares Nitish Kumar to say RJD is ‘not involved in corruption’
1 year, 2 months ago

Prashant Kishor dares Nitish Kumar to say RJD is ‘not involved in corruption’

The Hindu  

A day after the Income Tax Department conducted raids at several premises of Rashtriya Janata Dal Rajya Sabha MP Ahmad Ashfaque Karim in Katihar and Patna, election strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday dared Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to say that RJD is not involved in corruption. The convenor of Jan Suraaj, Mr. Kishor said that Mr. Kumar did not have …

Prashant Kishor taunts Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s efforts to build Opposition unity
1 year, 7 months ago

Prashant Kishor taunts Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s efforts to build Opposition unity

The Hindu  

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Friday taunted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s efforts to build Opposition unity. Stressing that what the Bihar Chief Minister is doing makes no sense, Mr. Kishor said that nothing will happen by having tea with leaders and holding press conferences. Hitting out at the Bihar Chief Minister, he said, “Nitish Kumar does not have his own …

Tejashwi wouldn't get any job hadn't he been Lalu Prasad's son: Prashant Kishor
1 year, 8 months ago

Tejashwi wouldn't get any job hadn't he been Lalu Prasad's son: Prashant Kishor

India Today  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor took a jibe at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, saying he would not have got any job on the basis of his merit if he was not the son of Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav. "If Tejashwi Yadav was not Lalu ji's son, then there wouldn't have been any job in this country …

Prashant Kishor mocks RJD over claim of making Nitish Kumar the Prime Minister of the country
1 year, 8 months ago

Prashant Kishor mocks RJD over claim of making Nitish Kumar the Prime Minister of the country

The Hindu  

Poll strategist Prashat Kishor on Tuesday mocked Rashtriya Janata Dal over their claim of making Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the Prime Minister of the country. On April 16, RJD had put up a poster outside its party office showing Bihar CM Nitish Kumar as the Prime Minister of 2024. The poster was put up after a few days of …

Prashant Kishor Supports Caste-based Reservation After Criticising Bihar Govt Over Caste Survey
1 year, 11 months ago

Prashant Kishor Supports Caste-based Reservation After Criticising Bihar Govt Over Caste Survey

News 18  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Monday supported caste-based reservation, saying it should continue until the weaker and deprived sections of society are brought on a par with others in terms of development. Kishor’s support for the reservation policy came days after he slammed the caste survey rolled out by the grand alliance government in Bihar as a means to “befool” …

Prashant Kishor on why Nitish chose Tejashwi: 'doesn't want someone better...'
1 year, 11 months ago

Prashant Kishor on why Nitish chose Tejashwi: 'doesn't want someone better...'

Hindustan Times  

Political strategist Prashant Kishor's attack against Bihar chief minister and his former boss Nitish Kumar has continued undeterred. "He knows after 2025 he won’t be the CM and Bihar will suffer under Yadav and people will again come back and choose Nitish Kumar," Kishor was quoted by news agency ANI. Political strategist Prashant Kishor and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar. …

Nitish Kumar in touch with BJP again? Party leader's remark sparks rumour
1 year, 11 months ago

Nitish Kumar in touch with BJP again? Party leader's remark sparks rumour

India Today  

Is Nitish Kumar once again contemplating a U-turn and going back to the BJP? “Inference is being drawn that I am in touch with the BJP after I met BJP leaders, but bigger the leader in our party is more in touch with BJP leaders,” Kushwaha said, setting the rumour mills to running overtime. It is being speculated whether Upendra …

Prashant Kishor says Nitish ‘exposed’ after not attending Bharat Jodo Yatra
1 year, 11 months ago

Prashant Kishor says Nitish ‘exposed’ after not attending Bharat Jodo Yatra

Hindustan Times  

Poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Friday said that Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's absence from Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra has exposed his "farce" of Opposition unity. Kishor also called JD leader's ongoing ‘Samadhan Yatra’ an "attempt to befool people" saying meetings with "favourite ministers and bureaucrats" at such programmes would not solve the problems faced by people. Nitish Kumar, …

'Will gherao Nitish Kumar if...': Prashant Kishor's latest jab at Bihar CM
2 years, 1 month ago

'Will gherao Nitish Kumar if...': Prashant Kishor's latest jab at Bihar CM

India Today  

The bitter war of words between political strategist Prashant Kishor and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar refuses to die down. Launching yet another attack on JD supremo, Prashant Kishor said that Nitish Kumar will be gheraoed if he fails to fulfil his promise of providing "10 lakh government jobs" to youths of the state in the coming days. Nitish Kumar, …

Bihar leaders have been winning polls for 30 years without doing any work: Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Bihar leaders have been winning polls for 30 years without doing any work: Prashant Kishor

India Today  

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Sunday, November 6, said that leaders in Bihar have been winning elections for the past 30 years “without doing any work”. “This is how Bihar leaders have been winning elections for the past 30 years,” Prashant Kishor said. Prashant Kishor had earlier said he would decide on floating a political party by November 12. ALSO …

Prashant Kishor Hints His 3,500 Km Bihar Padyatra Being 'Funded' By Six Chief Ministers
2 years, 2 months ago

Prashant Kishor Hints His 3,500 Km Bihar Padyatra Being 'Funded' By Six Chief Ministers

ABP News  

New Delhi: Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor, in a cryptic disclosure on his ongoing 'Jan Suraaj campaign' in Bihar, on Thursday hinted that the drive is being funded by the chief ministers of six states who used to be his clients before chairing the top post. Prashant Kishor, who hails from Buxar district of Bihar, now claims to have given up …

Bihar: In fresh round of Nitish vs Kishor, poll strategist says, 'You can't have both ways all the time'
2 years, 2 months ago

Bihar: In fresh round of Nitish vs Kishor, poll strategist says, 'You can't have both ways all the time'

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar vs Prashant Kishor: Firing a fresh salvo against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, political strategist Prashant Kishor on Saturday challenged him to ask Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh Narayan Singh, who is an MP from Kumar's party JD, to quit his post. Kishor, who is on a padyatra in Bihar in what is widely seen as a precursor …

Watch | What Nitish Kumar said on Prashant Kishor's 'CM in touch with BJP' claim
2 years, 2 months ago

Watch | What Nitish Kumar said on Prashant Kishor's 'CM in touch with BJP' claim

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar Vs Prashant Kishor: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday hit back at poll strategist Prashant Kishor for his claim that JD-U leader is in touch with Bharatiya Janta Party. Kishor, who is on a 'padyatra' in Bihar in what is widely seen as a precursor to his fresh entry into active politics, told media that Kumar has …

Nitish may ditch 'Mahagathbandhan', realign with BJP, claims Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Nitish may ditch 'Mahagathbandhan', realign with BJP, claims Prashant Kishor

The Hindu  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Thursday took a fresh jibe at Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his former mentor, reiterating that the latter may ditch the 'Mahagathbandhan' and return to the BJP-led NDA. Mr. Kishor, who seems to have a love-hate relationship with Mr. Kumar, added on Thursday that the Bihar CM "sought votes in the name of defeating BJP …

Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated, retorts Prashant Kishor
2 years, 2 months ago

Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated, retorts Prashant Kishor

The Hindu  

A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar claimed that poll strategist Prashant Kishor has been working for BJP in Bihar and once had asked him to merge his party JD with the Congress Party, Mr. Kishor on October 9, 2022 retorted that Nitish Kumar has become delusional and politically isolated as age has been showing its impact on him. …

\'He is delusional..\' Prashant Kishor on Nitish\'s comment \'PK working for BJP\'
2 years, 2 months ago

\'He is delusional..\' Prashant Kishor on Nitish\'s comment \'PK working for BJP\'

Deccan Chronicle  

West Champaran : Hitting back at Nitish Kumar, political strategist Prashant Kishor said on Sunday that the Bihar chief minister has become "delusional" and "politically isolated" and thus speaks things other than what he actually means. He also said that Kumar's age is affecting him and it reflects in his "nervousness". Kishor was reacting to the chief minister's comment that …

Age catching up to him: Prashant Kishor on Nitish Kumar's 'works on BJP agenda' jibe
2 years, 3 months ago

Age catching up to him: Prashant Kishor on Nitish Kumar's 'works on BJP agenda' jibe

India Today  

Hours after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar alleged that poll strategist Prashant Kishor worked on the BJP's agenda, Kishor launched a scathing attack on the CM, saying age was catching up to him. “Age is showing its effect on Nitishji, he wants to say something but he says something else.If I were working on the BJP's agenda, why would I …

Nitish says Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge JD(U) with Congress
2 years, 3 months ago

Nitish says Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge JD(U) with Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

SITAB DIARA: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday claimed that poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor had asked him to merge his JD with the Congress. Speaking to reporters in Sitab Diara, the birthplace of socialist icon Jayaprakash Narayan, Kumar claimed that Kishor was working for the BJP. Kishor, the founder of political consultancy I-PAC, was inducted into the JD in …

On Prashant Kishor's ‘offer’ claim, Nitish says he asked to merge JD(U) with…
2 years, 3 months ago

On Prashant Kishor's ‘offer’ claim, Nitish says he asked to merge JD(U) with…

Hindustan Times  

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar hit out at poll strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor on Saturday over his claim that the CM offered him a position in the JD party. The chief minister told news agency ANI that he has “nothing to do” with Kishor's claims. Addressing a gathering at Jamunia village in West Champaran district as part of his ongoing 3,500-km-long …

'Prashant Kishor had advised to merge JD(U) with Congress': Nitish Kumar's latest attack on poll strategist
2 years, 3 months ago

'Prashant Kishor had advised to merge JD(U) with Congress': Nitish Kumar's latest attack on poll strategist

India TV News  

Nitish Kumar vs Prashant Kishor: The tiff between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor refuses to die down. Nitish Kumar renewed his attack on Kishor and reiterated that the poll strategist is working for BJP and in an attempt to finish the Janata Dal, he had advised him to merge it with the Congress. Just a …

Prashant Kishor wanted merger of JD(U) and Congress, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
2 years, 3 months ago

Prashant Kishor wanted merger of JD(U) and Congress, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

India Today  

The ongoing tiff between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and poll strategist Prashant Kishor refuses to die down. Asked about if Prashant Kishor was offered a post by him recently, Nitish Kumar said, "Aisa kuch nahi hain. #WATCH | When asked about Prashant Kishor's claim that Nitish Kumar offered him a post recently, Bihar CM says, "It's false. Poll strategist-turned-politician …

Nitish asked me to lead his party, I refused: Prashant Kishor
2 years, 3 months ago

Nitish asked me to lead his party, I refused: Prashant Kishor

India Today  

Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday launched a blistering attack on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and claimed that he spurned a recent request by the latter to "lead" the Janata Dal. "Nitish Kumar has been able to hold on to his chair and thinks he is very smart,” said Kishor with uncharacteristic acerbity for a leader whom he has …

‘Didn’t want to be CM, BJP was behind JD(U) candidates' defeat': Nitish Kumar
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Didn’t want to be CM, BJP was behind JD(U) candidates' defeat': Nitish Kumar

Hindustan Times  

At a mega opposition rally in Haryana, Nitish Kumar on Sunday trained guns on the BJP predicting that the party will "lose the next Lok Sabha elections very badly". On Sunday, Nitish Kumar also said that he did not want to be the chief minister after the last assembly elections in Bihar. "In the last assembly polls, the BJP ensured …

Prashant Kishor working for BJP, no offer made to him: JD(U) president
2 years, 3 months ago

Prashant Kishor working for BJP, no offer made to him: JD(U) president

Firstpost  

In 2018, Kumar, who was then the JD national president, inducted Kishor into the party and elevated him to the post of national vice president within weeks. However, Kishor’s outspokenness against CAA-NPR-NRC led to his expulsion from the party in 2020, which was then an NDA ally Patna: JD president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan on Saturday alleged that political …

No offer to Prashant Kishor, he is a BJP agent: JD (U)
2 years, 3 months ago

No offer to Prashant Kishor, he is a BJP agent: JD (U)

Hindustan Times  

Days after a meeting between Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and election strategist Prashant Kishor, the Janata Dal-United has slammed the door for the former JD vice president. A recent meeting of Prashant Kishor with Bihar chief minister Nitish sparked rumours of his return to the JD. JD national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh said on Saturday that …

No offer made to Prashant Kishor; he is working for BJP: JD(U) president
2 years, 3 months ago

No offer made to Prashant Kishor; he is working for BJP: JD(U) president

The Hindu  

JD president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan on September 17 alleged that political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor was "working for" the BJP, as part of its "conspiracies" to find a firm foothold in Bihar. Rubbishing Mr. Kishor's claim of having turned down an "offer" from Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the party's de facto leader, Mr. Singh asserted that the poll campaign …

Committed to Jan Suraj movement in Bihar, says Prashant Kishor after meeting with Nitish Kumar
2 years, 3 months ago

Committed to Jan Suraj movement in Bihar, says Prashant Kishor after meeting with Nitish Kumar

The Hindu  

Poll strategist Prashant Kishor’s meeting with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on September 13 appears to have been a flop for Mr. Kumar as the former on Thursday asserted that he was “committed to his Jan Suraj movement and tour across Bihar. Mr. Kumar, earlier on Wednesday, had said the discussion was general and Mr. Kishor on Thursday said the …

Prashant Kishor's cryptic tweet amid buzz of reunion with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
2 years, 3 months ago

Prashant Kishor's cryptic tweet amid buzz of reunion with Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

Hindustan Times  

Election strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Thursday posted a cryptic tweet amid speculations of his possible reunion with Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar after the two met in Patna late Tuesday night. While Nitish Kumar insisted that the meeting was "normal and not of any political significance", Prashant Kishor posted two lines from the Hindi epic Rashmirathi written by Ramdhari Singh …

What's cooking in Bihar? 2-hour-long meeting between Prashant Kishor, Nitish Kumar amid intense war of words
2 years, 3 months ago

What's cooking in Bihar? 2-hour-long meeting between Prashant Kishor, Nitish Kumar amid intense war of words

India TV News  

In a surprise mover, political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday met Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Patna. A few days ago, Kishor, who was credited for CM's victory in 2015 assembly polls, had even said that 'even Nitish Kumar himself can't guarantee that he won't switch sides again.' "Nitish Kumar must be the only educated person around to have …

‘Let 12 months pass’: Prashant Kishor’s point-by-point rebuttal for Nitish Kumar
2 years, 4 months ago

‘Let 12 months pass’: Prashant Kishor’s point-by-point rebuttal for Nitish Kumar

Hindustan Times  

It’s Prashant Kishor vs Nitish Kumar again, one sharp remark at a time. The poll strategist on Thursday delivered a strong rebuttal after the Bihar chief minister said: “Does he know the ABC of what has happened since 2005?” Nitish Kumar’s comments - during his Delhi visit - were in response to his former party colleague’s criticism of the state …

Prashant Kishor hits back at Nitish Kumar with 4 photo-tweet. Then deletes it
2 years, 4 months ago

Prashant Kishor hits back at Nitish Kumar with 4 photo-tweet. Then deletes it

Hindustan Times  

Ace poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday hit back at Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar for suggesting that the former was covertly helping the Bharatiya Janata Party. In an obvious dig at Nitish Kumar's previous alliance with BJP, Kishor shared old photographs of Janata Dal leader with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter without posting any text. Political strategist Prashant …

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