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Bihar MP Candidate Quits Jan Suraj, Declares Independent Run
✍️ Amar Ujala · Muzaffarpur
🗓 26 Sep 2026, 08:45 AM
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In Muzaffarpur, Bhushan Kumar Jha, who had just received a Jan Suraj Party ticket for the Tirhutt Teacher constituency, left the party the next day and announced he would contest the election as an independent candidate.
In Muzaffarpur, a controversy erupted after Bhushan Kumar Jha was awarded a Jan Suraj Party ticket for the Tirhutt Teacher constituency.
The next day, Jha announced he had left the party and would contest the upcoming election as an independent candidate, citing differences over candidate selection.
Jha's decision has raised questions about the internal dynamics of the Jan Suraj Party and its strategy in Bihar's local elections.
The party has yet to respond publicly to the defection, while local election officials are preparing for the upcoming polls.
The next day, Jha announced he had left the party and would contest the upcoming election as an independent candidate, citing differences over candidate selection.
Jha's decision has raised questions about the internal dynamics of the Jan Suraj Party and its strategy in Bihar's local elections.
The party has yet to respond publicly to the defection, while local election officials are preparing for the upcoming polls.