JD(U) Urges PM Modi: Bestow Bharat Ratna on Bihar CM Nitish Kumar

• JD(U) leader K C Tyagi has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to award the Bharat Ratna to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.
• Tyagi described Kumar as a "precious gem" of the socialist movement, deserving of India's highest civilian honour.
• The request follows the recent posthumous conferment of Bharat Ratna on figures like Chaudhary Charan Singh and Karpoori Thakur.
• Tyagi highlighted Kumar's contributions, stating many heroes have received the honour during their lifetime.
• The JD(U) leader expressed hope that bestowing the award on Kumar would be remembered in history.

Why It Matters: JD(U) leader K C Tyagi formally requested PM Modi to award Bharat Ratna to Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.