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With Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar himself confirming on social media on Thursday (March 5, 2026) that he “seeks to become a member of the Rajya Sabha in the elections being held this time”, all eyes are now set on who would be the next Chief Minister of the State and what role Mr. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant Kumar (49) is said to be the next Deputy Chief Minister of the State who would also run the party, Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)]. “The top party leadership is currently huddled inside Chief Minister’s official residence 1, Anne Marg to convince Nishant Kumar for his new political role,” a senior party leader said on condition of anonymity.
” Nitish Kumar, the State’s longest serving chief minister, is going to the Rajya Sabha, vacating the post for National Democratic Alliance ally, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which finally gets to hold the top spot. This constancy of the alliance’s face, since 2000, when the Samata Party got fewer seats than the BJP, but saw Mr. Kumar being projected as chief minister for a brief period of seven days in a short lived claim, to 2025, when, again, the BJP won more seats than the JD(U), was a product of the political field of Bihar but also the image and persona of Mr.
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