On Saturday (February 14, 2026), Mr. Nishant Kumar visited the Dashrath Manjhi Memorial in Gaya ji where he paid his respects at the memorial. Many even shouted slogans Bihar ke Neta Kaisa of Nishant Kumar Jaisa Ho (how would be Bihar’s leader, It would be like Nishant Kumar). Mr. Nishant Kumar, who rarely makes public appearances, is known for his austerity in private life. “Every party worker wants Nishant Kumar ji to enter into active politics after joining the party. Earlier, Rashtriya Lok Morcha (RLM) president and Rajya Sabha member Upendra Kushwaha had urged Mr. Nitish Kumar to transfer JD(U)’s responsibility to his son Mr. Nishant Kumar.

Source: The Hindu February 18, 2026 02:03 UTC