On one hand, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is going to Rajya Sabha, on the other hand, his son Nishant Kumar officially joined JDU on Sunday (March 08, 2026). The workers had been demanding this for a long time. Now after joining the party, JDU MLA Atirek Kumar has made a big demand.
Atirek Kumar said, “We are young MLAs… We want Nishant Kumar to take charge. He should be made the Chief Minister… Because the way we talked… Nitish Kumar is reflected in his way of talking. This is the demand that the party should field him.”
Patna, Bihar: On Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar, JDU MLA Atirek Kumar says, “We are not officially any particular team, but as young MLAs we want Nishant Ji to take charge and be made the Chief Minister. Why? Because from the interactions we have had with him, the way… pic.twitter.com/VRiC1aYloi
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Reached Mahavir Temple after joining the party
After taking membership of JDU on Sunday, he met his father Nitish Kumar and took his blessings. After this he directly reached Mahavir Temple. Had darshan. In the same sequence, Nishant also went to the tomb located near the High Court and prayed. Talking to the media, he said that I have come to seek blessings of Allah, Allah, Waheguru and God are all one. My father has also been accepting all religions; I will also try to take all religions along.
Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh said on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar joining JDU that it is a good thing and people should be happy. The Union Minister said that there is enthusiasm among the workers and they wanted Nishant Kumar to enter politics for a long time, now that he has come, it should be welcomed.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh described Nishant Kumar’s entry in JDU as the beginning of a new era. He said that there is happiness in Bihar and NDA with the arrival of Nishant Kumar. This is the new beginning of a new era. NDA will work with Nishant.
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Input By: Also from IANS

