Patna: Bihar minister and JD(U) legislature party leader in the assembly, Shrawan Kumar, on Friday reviewed preparations for the party’s state-level meeting in Varanasi on Nov 1, ahead of its decision to contest the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections due in Feb 2027.A key feature of the meeting will be Bihar health minister after his father, party president Nitish Kumar, Nishant Kumar’s keynote address. It will be Nishant’s first venture into UP aimed at strengthening the party’s presence ahead of the polls.Shrawan reviewed preparations in Lohta bazaar. Those present included JD(U)’s UP chief Anup Singh Patel, vice-president Sushil Kashyap, state spokesman Vinit Kumar, cell heads and district presidents.District presidents from Varanasi, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Jaunpur, Basti and Bhadohi, besides Chandoli district convener, attended the meeting.
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