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Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bankipur MLA in Bihar Assembly

Prashant Kishor takes oath as Bankipur MLA in Bihar Assembly
‘Will try to live up to expectations’: Prashant Kishor takes oath as MLA · indianexpress.com

Prashant Kishor is a man who helps political parties win elections.

He started a new political group called the Jan Suraaj Party.

On Monday, he became a member of the Bihar Assembly.

This means he is now an MLA, a person who represents people in the state government.

He took an oath in front of the Speaker of the Assembly, Prem Kumar.

The oath happened in Patna, the capital of Bihar.

Kishor said it is a great honour to be part of the Assembly.

He said many famous leaders were members of this House before him.

He also said being an MLA is a big responsibility.

He promised to try to live up to people's expectations.

Key facts

Person
Prashant Kishor
Role
MLA of Bankipur
Party
Jan Suraaj Party (JSP)
Location
Bihar Legislative Assembly, Patna
Oath administered by
Speaker Prem Kumar
Date
Monday
Previous notable members
Srikrishna Singh, Anugrah Narayan Singh, Kedar Pandey, Karpoori Thakur, Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar, Ram Vilas Paswan, Sushil Kumar Modi

Quotes

Prashant Kishor

Founder of the Jan Suraaj Party and newly elected MLA

“It is a matter of great honour to be part of a House that was represented by Srikrishna Singh, Anugrah Narayan Singh, Kedar Pandey, Karpoori Thakur, Lalu Prasad, Nitish Kumar, Ram Vilas Paswan, and Sushil Kumar Modi. Being a member of the Bihar Assembly also brings a big responsibility. I will try to live up to people’s expectations.”
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