In place of Kumar, the Bhartiya Janata Party made Deepak Sharma as their candidate.
In this particular incident, a local goon and strongman Admani Singh forcibly seized the land of agricultural labour Jageshwar Manjhi.
On protesting against this forcible land grab, the family of Manjhi was brutally attacked by the goons of Admani Singh.
There was also an attempt to rape the fourteen years old granddaughter of Jageshwar Manjhi by Admani Singh's men.
Singh was the head of CPI (ML)L's state committee, which visited the Khushiyal Bigha village of Nawada, where this incident happened.