Abhishek Anand

Abhishek Anand
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2025
Preceded byRaj Banshi Mahto
ConstituencyCheria-Bariarpur
Personal details
PartyJanata Dal (United)
ProfessionPolitician

Abhishek Anand is an Indian politician and a member of Janata Dal (United) political party based in Bihar. He won the 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections from Cheria-Bariarpur Assembly constituency of Begusarai district. He is the son of former Bihar minister Manju Verma and a grandson of former Communist Party of India leader and Bihar Legislative Assembly member Sukhdeo Mahto.[1] He is a graduate from Indian Institute of Management Lucknow and worked in corporate before joining politics.

Political career

As a new entrant in politics in 2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly elections, Anand faced tough competition from Sushil Kushwaha, son of former Bihar Chief Minister Satish Prasad Singh and Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate from Cheria Bariarpur Assembly constituency.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Cheriya Bariyarpur Seat: मुजफ्फरपुर बालिका गृह कांड में गंवाई थी कुर्सी, अब बेटे को JDU से मिला विधानसभा का टिकट". News18. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  2. ^ "एक तरफ पूर्व मंत्री का पुत्र, दूसरी ओर पूर्व सीएम का वारिस, चेरिया बरियारपुर में 'हैव' और 'हैव नॉट्स' की लड़ाई". News18. Retrieved 8 December 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election Results: Cheria-Bariarpur". Election Commission of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.
  4. ^ "Cheria Bariarpur Constituency Election Results 2015 - 2025". The Times of India. 14 November 2025. Archived from the original on 13 December 2025. Retrieved 13 December 2025.