India, May 21 -- Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor has shifted to an ashram on the outskirts of Patna, declaring that it will serve as his political base until the next Bihar Assembly elections, where he hopes his party will emerge as a significant force.

Speaking to reporters in Darbhanga on Wednesday, the 48-year-old political strategist-turned-politician said he moved out of his Patna residence on Tuesday night and relocated to the Bihar Navnirman Ashram near IIT-Patna.

"Last night I shifted out of the place in Patna where I had been living. The Bihar Navnirman Ashram shall be my abode till the next Assembly elections, when the Jan Suraaj Party will, hopefully, make an impact," Kishor said.

Kishor, co-founder of Indian Politi...