Bihar minister on Nitish Kumar’s son getting into politics: ‘It is determined by…’
The entry of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s son, Nishant Kumar, into politics rests solely along with his father, the state’s rural improvement minister Shravan Kumar has mentioned, reported information company PTI.
He additionally praised Nishant, saying that he has the data and the grasp of Bihar’s political panorama.
“Whether or not Nishant ji joins politics or not is determined by Nitish Kumar. This choice isn’t attainable with out his approval,” the minister was quoted as saying by PTI. “Nonetheless, there isn’t any doubt that Nishant Kumar has the data and the grasp of Bihar’s political panorama.”
Political circles in Bihar have been abuzz final month with speculations about Nitish Kumar’s son’s entry into public life.
In January, Shravan Kumar, a confidant of the CM, had mentioned that if Nishant joins politics, it could be a welcome improvement.
He additionally identified that the JD(U) president’s son had given a formidable public speech just lately at Bakhtiyarpur on the outskirts of Patna, the place his father had spent his childhood.
“Not solely did Nishant present a capability to beat shyness, he demonstrated a outstanding understanding of Bihar, so uncommon in individuals of his technology. If he enters the general public sphere, it will likely be good for all,” Shravan Kumar mentioned.
Final week, Nishant had urged individuals to vote for his father within the Bihar meeting elections, that are due later this yr.
“That is an election yr. I’ve urged the individuals to vote for my father earlier. I’ll achieve this once more. He has finished a lot for Bihar. His return to energy will make sure that improvement continues unhindered,” Nishant mentioned.
He, nonetheless, didn’t reply to questions from reporters about becoming a member of politics.
Not a lot is thought about Nishant, the one son of Nitish Kumar, besides that just like the chief minister, he too has a level in engineering and enjoys listening to devotional music.
The speculations of his entry into politics come at a important time for the occasion, which has for many years been synonymous with Kumar, the longest-serving CM of Bihar.
