Patna, Oct 9, 2025

The Jan Suraaj Party, led by election strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor, faced its first major internal rebellion on Thursday after releasing its maiden list of 51 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Soon after the list was announced, protests erupted at the party headquarters in Patna.

Several disgruntled workers, upset over being denied tickets, raised slogans and created a ruckus.

Senior party leaders had to intervene to calm the situation.

The discontent centred largely on allegations of unfair ticket distribution.

Pushpa Singh, a prominent leader of Jan Suraaj, publicly expressed her disappointment.

“We left all parties and trusted Prashant Kishor and Jan Suraaj. I have been with him since his Padyatra began. Earlier, it was said

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