Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan of “intimidating” his party’s candidates and forcing them to withdraw their nominations from key constituencies in Bihar.
Addressing a press conference at Shekhpura House in Patna, Kishor alleged that the BJP was using pressure tactics because they fear losing ground in the upcoming assembly polls. “The BJP has always projected that no matter who wins, they will form the government. But this time, it is Jan Suraaj that has shaken their confidence,” he said.
Kishor claimed that in Danapur, the BJP detained Jan Suraaj candidate Akhilesh Kumar alias Mutur Shah and prevented him from filing his nomination. According to him, Shah was allegedly kept the entire day with se