Hours after political strategist Prashant Kishor joined Janata Dal (United) yesterday, party president and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar heaped praises on him saying 'he is the future'. "He is the future, I tell you," said the JD(U) chief at the press conference in Patna. The official announcement of Kishor joining the JD(U) was made in the party's state executive meeting yesterday.

Taking to Twitter, Kishor expressed his excitement over starting his political career and said, "Excited to start my new journey from Bihar!" Earlier today, JD(U) leader RCP Singh also expressed his happiness on Kishor's political debut from his party and said that the latter will strengthen the party's working.