Nishant Kumar, the son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, recently visited the Janata Dal United (JD(U)) office. During his visit, he honored the oil portrait of socialist leader Ram Manohar Lohia and engaged in discussions with party members on organizational and governmental matters. Nishant Kumar highlighted his father’s role in restoring law and order in Bihar post-2005, contrasting it with the previous period marked by riots and violence.
Nishant Kumar spoke about his father’s admiration for Ram Manohar Lohia, emphasizing the influence of Lohia’s principles on Nitish Kumar’s political ideology. He mentioned that Nitish Kumar considered Lohia his mentor and was deeply inspired by his speeches. Nishant Kumar elaborated on Lohia’s principles, focusing on gender equality, caste eradication, economic justice, and the importance of truth and non-violence in governance.
Acknowledging his father’s governance, Nishant Kumar praised Nitish Kumar for implementing Lohia’s ideals for public welfare. He highlighted initiatives such as 50% reservation for women and efforts towards inclusive development. Nishant Kumar’s public engagement and remarks have garnered attention in political circles, shedding light on his perspective on his father’s leadership and Bihar’s progress under Nitish Kumar’s tenure.
On the occasion of Bihar Diwas, Nishant Kumar extended greetings to the people of Bihar, expressing pride in the state’s history, culture, and progress. He emphasized the significance of celebrating Bihar’s heritage and progress on this special day.
