Patna, March 8 -- Bihar Minister Shravan Kumar on Sunday welcomed the entry of Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, into the Janata Dal (United), saying the aspirations of Bihar's youth and the continuous demand of party leaders have been fulfilled today.

Speaking to ANI in Patna, Shravan Kumar said party workers were enthusiastic about Nishant Kumar joining the JD(U).

"We are very excited by his joining. The aspiration of Bihar's youth and the continuous demand of JD(U) leaders have been fulfilled today. Congratulations to Nishant Kumar," he said.

Earlier in the day, Nishant Kumar formally joined the JD(U) at the party office in Patna. Addressing party workers after joining, he thanked them for their support and pr...