Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Jan Suraaj Plans Candidates for Eight Bihar MLC Seats
Jan Suraaj is a political organisation in Bihar.
It says it plans to compete for eight seats in the state’s Legislative Council.
Prashant Kishor announced this after a party meeting in Muzaffarpur.
Workers from several nearby districts attended the meeting.
They discussed who might become candidates and how to reach voters.
They also talked about strengthening the party’s local networks.
Kishor said the party’s real support would be shown by the election results.
The names of the candidates are expected to be announced soon.
Jan Suraaj plans to contest eight Bihar Legislative Council seats.
Prashant Kishor announced the plan after an organisational meeting in Muzaffarpur.
The meeting focused on candidates for the Tirhut Teachers’ and Graduates’ constituencies.
Party leaders and workers discussed voter outreach, election strategy and organisational preparedness.
Kishor said candidate names would likely be announced in the coming days.
- Who
- Jan Suraaj and its founder, Prashant Kishor, along with party workers and office-bearers.
- What
- Jan Suraaj announced plans to contest eight Bihar Legislative Council seats.
- When
- The announcement followed an organisational meeting held on Wednesday; candidate names are expected in the coming days.
- Where
- The meeting took place at a hotel in the Zila Parishad Market area of Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
- Why
- The party is seeking feedback on candidates, preparing for the elections, strengthening its organisation and expanding voter outreach.
- Organisation
- Jan Suraaj
- Founder
- Prashant Kishor
- Planned contests
- Eight Legislative Council seats
- Key constituencies
- Tirhut Teachers’ and Graduates’ constituencies
- Meeting location
- Muzaffarpur, Bihar
- Participating areas
- Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Sheohar and Vaishali
- Candidate announcement
- Expected in the coming days