A Pocso accused fled after his handcuffs were removed inside the courtroom for the proceedings Patna: An undertrial prisoner accused in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (Pocso) case escaped from police custody during a court hearing in Samastipur district on Monday.Roshan alias Sajan (20), son of Vijay Singh and a resident of…
Patna: The Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) on Monday arrested two persons while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.26 lakh for clearing bills related to PCC road and drain construction works in Banka district.The accused were identified as Om Prakash Mandal, a private assistant, and Jageshwar Mandal, a night guard, both associated with the Banka…
Patna: JD(U) national president and Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar on Monday visited the party’s central office at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi after attending Parliament proceedings. He was welcomed and felicitated by party office-bearers and workers.During the visit, Kumar interacted with party leaders and workers, reviewed organisational matters and discussed the current political situation….
BJP’s defeat at the hands of poll strategist and Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor has tossed many questions PATNA: After the unexpected defeat in Bankipur, the ruling BJP’s state leadership said it will take a series of measures to first analyse the reasons behind the electorate debacle and take steps, underscoring that a byelection result…
Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor Patna: After winning the Bankipur assembly bypoll, Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and the BJP’s central leadership to go for a regime change in Bihar.He pitched for replacing the present chief minister Samrat Choudhary with someone who has…
Prashant Kishor has introduced a new political color in Bihar’s elections. His electoral victory in Bankipur assembly byelection signals a potential third force PATNA: Prashant Kishor, who built his reputation as a poll strategist by helping others win elections across the country, has introduced a new colour yellow in Bihar politics, which has generally centred…
Patna: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor’s rise was powered by a campaign that broke from conventional electioneering. Kishor campaign built largely on youth mobilisation, grassroots outreach and an organisational model that relied more on volunteers than traditional political machinery.For Jan Suraaj, the bypoll offered an opportunity to do what it could not during the 2025…
Prashant Kishor’s suggests Bihar may accommodate a third political force. PATNA: Bihar has been green. It has been saffron. Now Prashant Kishor brings yellow.Kishor, architect of poll victories for others, has finally written one for himself, winning his electoral debut in the Bankipur bypoll. It is a signal flare and perhaps a glimpse of a…
Patna: After Jan Suraaj won the Bankipur assembly by-election, Congress slammed the RJD for the result that swung towards Prashant Kishor.The bypoll result exposed differences within the opposition alliance, with Congress spokesperson Asit Nath Tiwari blaming the RJD for the Mahagathbandhan’s defeat, saying the party contested the election without consulting its alliance partners.“Senior Congress and…
Jan Suraaj supporters celebrate victory of Prashant Kishor Patna: As soon as Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor’s victory in Bankipur assembly byelection became official, groups of young supporters gathered outside the counting centre and at several locations across Patna, waving Jan Suraaj flags, raising slogans and celebrating what they described as a “victory of Bihar’s…
