The Jan Suraaj Party has gained significant strength ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections. Former IPS Jai Prakash Singh and Bhojpuri actor-singer Ritesh Pandey have joined the party.
Bihar Politics: In light of the upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar, strategist Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party is strengthening its base with local heroes. On Friday, two prominent figures – former IPS Jai Prakash Singh and Bhojpuri actor-singer Ritesh Pandey – accepted the party's membership. This will provide the party with both political and cultural support.
Why Leaders are Joining: Preparing for Electoral Change
In fact, in the upcoming elections in Bihar, all major parties, including BJP and Nitish Kumar's JDU, are emphasizing public outreach. In this scenario, Prashant Kishor has also adopted a strategy to attract regional and cine-fan supporters. In this process, the addition of the discipline and competence of an IPS officer and the star power from the film space will significantly increase his strength.
Who is Jai Prakash Singh?
Jai Prakash Singh is a former IPS officer who has served as Additional Director General of Police in Himachal Pradesh. He secured the 59th rank in the UPSC examination. He has worked in the Army and Airport Authority for approximately 12 years. Born in Saran district, Jai Prakash has proven success by reaching an administrative position after facing challenges from his background.
Bhojpuri Star Enters Jansuraaj
Ritesh Pandey is a popular name in Bhojpuri cinema and singing. He is considered among the leading young actors in the region. His personal 'connection' with the public through passion and entertainment brings political engagement to the masses, which is electorally significant.
What Benefit Does Prashant Kishor Get?
With these two additions, the party will gain a b foundation from both professional and cultural perspectives. Jai Prakash Singh's role will establish credibility among the public regarding discipline and law and order within the party, while Ritesh Pandey's joining will enhance the party's popular platform and youth appeal.
Jai Prakash Singh can focus on governance and security, while Ritesh Pandey can become the face of the party in cultural rallies, public gatherings, and routine rally programs. Their joining may increase the party's brand value.