Sore at his elevation, JD(U) cadres give Prashant Kishor the cold shoulder

Bihar chief minister and Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar on Tuesday appointed Prashant Kishor (pictured) as the party's vice-president, making him the second most powerful person in the party. Kishor, who has worked for a number of parties as poll strategist, had recently joined the ruling party in Bihar. But not everybody is happy within the JD(U) at the appointment of an 'outsider' at such a senior position. Party's national general secretary and spokesperson K C Tyagi, a friend of Kumar for nearly 40 years, issued a cryptic statement: “JD(U) hopes that Kishor's experience and expertise will take the