Patna: The Jan Suraaj Party on Saturday announced Shyam Nandan Yadav as its candidate for the Tirhut Teachers' constituency in the upcoming Bihar Legislative Council polls, replacing Bhushan Jha, who will contest as an Independent.
Addressing a press conference to announce the change in candidature, the Prashant Kishor-led party's national spokesperson Kumar Saurabh said Yadav, who hails from Muzaffarpur district, joined the outfit yesterday.