Manish Kasyap Jan Suraj : A major turning point came in Bihar politics when popular YouTuber and social activist Manish Kashyap announced his decision to leave the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and join the Jan Suraj Movement, led by Prashant Kishor. During a program held in Patna on Monday, Prashant Kishor officially inducted Manish Kashyap into Jan Suraj, making it clear that Manish has now entered active politics with the goal of public service and systemic change.
Manish Kashyap: The Voice of Public Concerns
Manish Kashyap is known on social media for fearlessly raising issues related to public interest. Through his videos and reports, he has consistently tried to be the voice of the common people—whether it’s the plight of migrant workers or basic problems in rural areas. Considering his popularity and deep connection with the masses, the Jan Suraj Movement decided to bring him on board.
Prashant Kishor’s Strong Statement: “We Are Not Here to Become MPs or MLAs”
Welcoming Manish Kashyap, Prashant Kishor, the convenor of Jan Suraj, said:
“Manish and I have not entered politics to contest elections. Our objective is the development of Bihar and a complete overhaul of the current system. Those responsible for Bihar’s decline over the past 30 years must be held accountable in the people’s court—that is our goal.”
He further added that Manish is not just a YouTuber, but a powerful medium for social change. He has always stood by the marginalized sections neglected by the system.
Manish Kashyap’s decision to cut ties with the BJP and embrace Jan Suraj signals a growing demand in Bihar politics for new ideas, fresh thinking, and honesty. It will now be interesting to see how this duo of Manish Kashyap and Prashant Kishor shapes the future of Bihar.
