Manish Kumar Verma , Janata Dal (United) President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has made another big appointment in the party. He has appointed Manish Kumar Verma as the National General Secretary of JD-U. Verma’s appointment has come into effect with immediate effect. Earlier on June 29, the party appointed Sanjay Jha as the acting president. Former IAS officer Manish is considered close to Chief Minister Nitish. Manish joined JD-U some time ago. After this, speculations started about giving him some important position in the party.