Bihar Assembly elections LIVE: Prashant Kishor says voting for Jan Suraaj will end need to migrate for jobs

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Jan Suraaj chief Prashant Kishor speaks to the media amid campaign for Bihar Assembly polls, in West Champaran, Bihar, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025.

Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor said that the party will bring an abundance of opportunities within the State, and people won’t have to leave their hometown in search of jobs if they vote for the party in the upcoming Bihar elections.

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Meanwhile, days after Union Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Giriraj Singh had said he did not want the votes of the “ namak haram” (traitors) while referring to Muslims, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appealed to the community to vote.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Opposition, warning the public against the return of “jungle raj” if the RJD and Congress-led Mahagathbandhan comes to power. Addressing public meetings in Khagaria, Munger and Nalanda, Amit Shah extended greetings for the Chhath Puja festival and prayed that Bihar remains free from “jungle-raj.”

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