New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- BJP Lok Sabha member Sanjay Jaiswal levelled serious allegations against Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor, accusing him of raising crores of rupees through shell companies.

Speaking to reporters in Bettiah, Jaiswal questioned the source and handling of funds allegedly received by Kishor.

These allegations come ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections later this year. Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj is set to contest independently of the ruling NDA alliance and the Opposition's Mahagathbandhan led by RJD and Congress.

"He himself has said that Ayodhya Rami Reddy gave him Rs 14 crores. But he did not say why that money was not deposited in the account of the Jan Suraaj Party... Why do companies that run at a loss give ...