Anand started his official political career with Jitan Ram Manjhi's Party Hindustani Awam Morcha as National president of the party's student wing in 2015. He along with his mother Lovely Anand, joined RJD in late September 2020 ahead of 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election. He contested the Sheohar constituency and won the Position of MLA. He has been campaigning for the release of his father, Anand Mohan, who was convicted of abetting murder. There were reports of him pledging his salary for public help during COVID-19 lockdown in India.
