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Politics
Prashant Kishor Challenges Bihar Govt to File Case Over CM Threat Allegation
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patna
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 08:01 PM
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Political strategist Prashant Kishor responded to accusations of threatening Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, urging the state government to lodge a criminal case against him.
In Patna, political consultant Prashant Kishor was named in a controversy after a claim surfaced that he had threatened to shoot Bihar's Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary. The allegation was reported by local media, prompting public debate over the seriousness of the purported threat.
Kishor, who has been involved in several high‑profile election campaigns, publicly rejected the claim. He told reporters that the state government should file a formal criminal case against him if it believes the allegation has merit, emphasizing his willingness to face legal scrutiny.
As of now, the Bihar government has not confirmed whether any FIR has been lodged. Officials declined to comment on the matter, and no court proceedings have been initiated. The episode adds another layer to the often‑tense relationship between political strategists and state authorities in the region.
Kishor, who has been involved in several high‑profile election campaigns, publicly rejected the claim. He told reporters that the state government should file a formal criminal case against him if it believes the allegation has merit, emphasizing his willingness to face legal scrutiny.
As of now, the Bihar government has not confirmed whether any FIR has been lodged. Officials declined to comment on the matter, and no court proceedings have been initiated. The episode adds another layer to the often‑tense relationship between political strategists and state authorities in the region.