Prashant Kishor hospitalised for dehydration amid hunger strike a day after arrest and subsequent bail | India News – Times of India

Prashant Kishor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor, founder of the Jan Suraaj Party, was hospitalized Tuesday for dehydration and infection following his release on bail. Medical professionals transported Kishor via ambulance to a private medical facility in Patna after a physician’s home visit determined hospitalisation was necessary.The attending physician was quoted by news agency…

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‘You took blankets from us & …’: Prashant Kishor’s verbal spat with protesting students goes viral | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj party chief Prashant Kishor got into ugly spat with protesting Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants on Sunday in Patna, with students alleging that the political strategist-turned-politician intimidated them.The altercation took place early Monday after cops used water cannons to disperse the students demanding the cancellation of the BPSC exam held…

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‘Bihar a failed state’: What Prashant Kishor told state diaspora in US | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj leader Prashant Kishor labelled Bihar a “failed state” considering its position “on all developmental parameters.” Drawing comparison to Sudan, he pointed out that the characteristics of such states are visible in its population which “are worried about who to shoot and where to capture.”“The characteristics of failed states are visible in…

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Will Prashant Kishor’s pitch against liquor ban in Bihar be a gamechanger for his Jan Suraaj Party? | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Political strategist-turned-politician Prashant Kishor has dared to tread an uncharted territory in Bihar politics in recent times with his promise of scrapping liquor ban in the state, within an hour, if voted to power by the people in assembly elections due next year.Interestingly, liquor ban is considered to be one of the important…

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Prashant Kishor launches Jan Suraaj Party in Bihar, promises to remove liquor ban – Times of India

Prashant Kishor (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prashant Kishor, a former political strategist turned activist, officially launched his political party, Jan Suraaj Party, on Wednesday at an event held at Veterinary College Ground in Bihar‘s Patna. The launch was attended by several prominent figures, including former Union minister Devendra Prasad Yadav, diplomat-turned-politician Pavan Varma, and…

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