Prashant Kishor Defends Party Funding Amid Allegations

Prashant Kishor, head of Jan Suraaj Party, refutes charges of illicit party funding and tax fraud from JD(U). He asserts his intellectual prowess as the source of funding. Additionally, Kishor criticizes wealth concentration in Gujarat, signaling ambitions to fund young political candidates in Bihar.

Amid escalating tensions with the ruling JD(U) in Bihar, Prashant Kishor, the head of the Jan Suraaj Party, robustly defended the sources of his party's funding. Despite accusations of financial misconduct from JD(U) members, Kishor emphasized that his financial backing stems from his intellectual acumen.

During a party event, Kishor, a former political strategist with a track record of successful campaigns, suggested inappropriate financial trends in Gujarat, hinting at wealth concentration in the home state of key national leaders.

With a spirited narrative, he pledged financial support to young candidates in Bihar's electoral race, aiming to alter the economic landscape that has historically neglected the youth of the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)