India, March 25 -- Jan Suraaj Party leader Prashant Kishor raised concerns about Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar's health and demanded his resignation from the top post. Kishor, who once worked with the JDU before his expulsion following a public spat with Kumar, demanded that the state government release a medical bulletin on the CM's mental well-being.

"If a medical bulletin is issued, it will remove from the minds of the people any misgivings about Nitish Kumar's soundness of mind. But I am sure he will not agree to such a thing," he was quoted as saying by news agency PTI.

Addressing a press conference in Sheikhpura, Kishor claimed that the state government had been deliberately shielding him from public scrutiny.

He alleged that...