The Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) suffered a complete debacle in the Bihar Assembly elections. Following this, all organisational committees of the party have been dissolved.
Prashant Kishor's (PK) Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) had hoped to perform well in the elections. But they could not win even a single seat. PK has taken responsibility for the debacle on his own shoulders. This step has been taken following that. However, the Jan Suraaj Party is not withdrawing from politics. PK's party has also announced that they will work for the interests of the people of Bihar and continue their battle. At the same time, it has been announced that the reasons for this dismal defeat in the elections will be examined and new organisational committees of the party will be formed.
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It is learned that on Saturday, a meeting of the party's National Council was held in Patna under the leadership of JSP state president Manoj Bharti. PK was also present at that meeting. During that meeting, the decision to dissolve all organisational committees of the party was taken.
Jan Suraaj Party spokesperson Syed Masih Uddin has announced this decision by issuing a statement. He has also informed about the reasons why all committees from the panchayat to the state level of the party have been dissolved. Along with this, it has been announced that the Jan Suraaj Party will form new committees within the next one and a half months.
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The statement announced that new active and effective committees will be formed from the panchayat level to the state level. Twelve senior leaders of the party have been given responsibility for this work. Along with this, those leaders will also look into the reasons why this defeat happened in Bihar. Along with this, those leaders have also been given the task of finding out why the people there did not respond to their appeal. Those reasons will be identified and discussed within the party. It has also been announced that if any leader has done anything like breaking party discipline or betrayal, they will be identified and appropriate action will be taken.
On the other hand, PK spoke about the party's defeat on Sunday itself. In an interview given to a national news media, PK claimed that rigging took place during the Bihar elections. However, he also said that he has no proof of this.