Seen as Nitish Kumar’s ‘possible successor’, who is Manish Verma: IAS to JD(U) supremo’s aide to party fold | Political Pulse News

Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar’s advisor and former IAS officer Manish Verma, 50, formally joined the JD(U) on Tuesday. A 2000-batch Odisha-cadre IAS officer and former Patna district magistrate, Verma had taken voluntary retirement (VRS) in 2018, reportedly on the advice of Nitish. He has since been working as a close aide of the CM. There has been a lot of buzz around Verma’s entry into the JD (U) amid the possibility of him being groomed as the party’s future leader. Verma, who had been…

Amidst the controversy over the remarks against the Prophet, Manish Sisodia targeted the Center, saying – Small countries are also challenging India under BJP rule

[ad_1] AAP leader and Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday alleged that the BJP has brought the country to such a state that “even small countries are now challenging the great nation of India”. He claimed that every Indian is hurt by this and “the suffering is endless”. Sisodia’s remarks came after the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) pulled up India for the remarks of two BJP functionaries against Prophet Mohammad and even urged the United Nations to take necessary measures to ensure the rights of Muslims are…