Archive · 9 Oct 2026
JD(U) to Hold Future Events in Nitish Kumar’s Name
Sanjay Kumar Jha said the JD(U) will hold its future programmes in Nitish Kumar’s name.
He made the announcement at a party event called ‘Nitish Samvad’.
Jha said Kumar’s work in Bihar over 20 years would be a major focus.
The party also holds outreach events to hear people’s concerns.
Jha spoke about the upcoming Bihar Legislative Council elections, too.
He said the National Democratic Alliance’s eight candidates would win.
He said alliance members would work together and discuss their election plans.
The article also mentions reported differences between JD(U) leaders Neeraj Kumar and Anant Singh.
Sanjay Kumar Jha said future JD(U) programmes will be organised in Nitish Kumar’s name.
Jha made the announcement at a ‘Nitish Samvad’ programme at the JD(U) office.
He said Kumar’s contributions to Bihar over the past 20 years would remain central to party programmes.
Jha said all eight candidates fielded by the National Democratic Alliance would win the Bihar Legislative Council elections.
He said NDA leaders would coordinate on the election strategy at a meeting at the Chief Minister’s residence.
- Who
- Sanjay Kumar Jha, Nitish Kumar and the Janata Dal (United).
- What
- Jha announced that future JD(U) programmes will be held in Nitish Kumar’s name and expressed confidence in the NDA’s eight Legislative Council candidates.
- When
- At a ‘Nitish Samvad’ programme; no date is specified.
- Where
- At the JD(U) office in Patna.
- Why
- Jha said the decision recognises Nitish Kumar’s two decades of contribution to Bihar’s development.
Reported differences
Alliance unity
NDA coordination in the Legislative Council elections
Reported differences
The article says reported differences between JD(U) leaders Neeraj Kumar and Anant Singh have drawn attention during election preparations.
Alliance unity
Jha expressed confidence that all eight NDA candidates would win and said alliance partners would coordinate their efforts.
- Party
- Janata Dal (United), or JD(U)
- Announced by
- Sanjay Kumar Jha, JD(U) National Working President and Rajya Sabha MP
- Future programmes
- To be organised in Nitish Kumar’s name
- Programme
- ‘Nitish Samvad’ at the JD(U) office
- Contribution cited
- Nitish Kumar’s work in Bihar over the past 20 years
- NDA candidates
- Jha said all eight alliance candidates would win the Legislative Council elections
- Election coordination
- Jha said an election-strategy meeting was convened at the Chief Minister’s residence