“The CM is within the grip of those babus,” Prashant Kishor mentioned (File)
Patna:
Political strategist-turned-activist Prashant Kishor on Sunday launched a scathing assault on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, alleging that the state authorities was being “run by 4 retired bureaucrats” and the CM was within the “grip of those former babus“.
Addressing a press convention right here, three days forward of floating his personal political occasion, he vowed to dislodge the JD(U) president from energy.
Mr Kishor charged the longest-serving CM of Bihar with operating his authorities by a handful of “retired bureaucrats”.
He additionally claimed that the 2025 Bihar meeting polls could be fought on the problem of ‘three S’, that’s ‘sarab‘ (liquor), ‘survey’ (land) and ‘sensible meter’ and asserted that these points would show to be the “remaining nail within the coffin for the present regime”.
“The Nitish Kumar authorities is being run by 4 retired bureaucrats. The CM is within the grip of those babus. Neither Kumar nor these bureaucrats are conscious of the issues being confronted by the folks. Kumar has modified now. He has misplaced his morality and is just concerned about securing the chief minister’s chair,” Mr Kishor alleged.
His ‘Jan Suraj’ initiative will change into a political occasion on October 2.
“After we kind the federal government after the 2025 meeting polls in Bihar, we are going to finish the liquor ban inside one hour,” he mentioned, including that “the present prohibition regulation within the state is faux”.
The state has been incurring a “lack of almost Rs 20,000 crore yearly”, whereas the “liquor mafia and officers proceed to earn a living from unlawful commerce”, Mr Kishor mentioned.
The Jan Suraj chief mentioned he would proceed to talk in opposition to the coverage and was not afraid of shedding votes of girls.
“Whether or not I get votes of girls or not, I’ll proceed talking in opposition to the liquor ban since it isn’t within the curiosity of Bihar,” he mentioned.
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