Araria, April 15 -- Jan Suraj founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday alleged that Bihar would now be run from Gujarat, following Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's move to the Rajya Sabha and the emergence of Samrat Choudhary as the new Chief Minister.

Kishor termed the development as the first "gift" to Bihar from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and criticised the party's claim of upholding "conduct, character, and face."

He said that the individual being elevated to the top post should be subject to scrutiny on these parameters.

He further remarked, "This is the 'New BJP'; they have demonstrated that, henceforth, Bihar will be governed from Gujarat."

Without explicitly naming Samrat Choudhary, Kishor took a veiled dig at the leadership, st...