Bihar Elections: BJP leader RK Singh turns rebel, demands clarification on PK’s allegations; Full story here

New Delhi: In a dramatic turn in Bihar politics, former Union Minister and senior BJP leader RK Singh has openly backed political strategist Prashant Kishor’s allegations, exposing deep rifts within the state BJP and its alliance with JD(U). Singh not only supported Kishor’s statements but also launched an attack on his own party colleagues, accusing them of internal sabotage during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Bihar Assembly Elections 2025: Preparations in full swing, dates likely to be announced soon Addressing the media, RK Singh demanded public clarification from all those leaders whom Prashant Kishor had accused of malpractice. “Those facing allegations must come forward and clarify their stand. If they cannot provide a proper explanation, they should resign. We cannot allow the party’s image to be tarnished like this,” he stated. Demands Degree Disclosure from Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary Singh also responded to Kishor’s recent remarks questioning the authenticity of Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary’s educational qualifications. “If Prashant Kishor says his certificate is fake, then Samrat Choudhary should show the correct one. If he claims to have a D.Litt., he must have at least passed matriculation. Why not reveal it?” said Singh, adding that the controversy was harming both the party and the government’s image. [caption id="attachment_159148" align="aligncenter" width="1280"] Prashant Kishor accused many BJP leaders of malpractice.[/caption] “Give clarification for Kishor’s allegation regarding going for going to jail because of murder case and changing names multiple times. Tell if you have done this, give reasons if the allegations are true. Singh further asked Choudhary to be clear since he is the deputy CM of a state and a big leader of BJP. “You must clarify otherwise it is causing loss to the party. If the allegations are untrue then file a defamation case against Prashant Kishor”, Singh added. Bihar Election 2025: Voting likely in two phases, dates to be announced soon Blaming BJP leaders for defeat RK Singh has blamed some BJP and JDU leaders for his defeat in the Lok Sabha elections. He alleged that there was a conspiracy to defeat him. He specifically named Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha and Radha Charan Seth from JDU, and Raghvendra Singh and Amarendra Pratap Singh from BJP as being part of this conspiracy. He also stated that he has lodged a complaint regarding this matter with the BJP national president JP Nadda and Sanjay Jha. Speaking in a warning tone, RK Singh said that if these individuals are given tickets again in the future, he will campaign against them.